The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 20, sentence 74
Sick of her importunities, these words will goad me to fury.
Who acts: Sick · What happens: goad · To what, where: me
This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sick), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sick | sick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 goad | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 importunities | case |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 importunities | nmod:poss |
| 4 | importunities | importunity | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Sick | nmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 goad | punct |
| 6 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 7 words | det |
| 7 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 goad | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 goad | aux |
| 9 | goad | goad | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 goad | obj |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 fury | case |
| 12 | fury | fury | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 goad | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 goad | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | goad | future | Sick of mother's importunities | me | to fury | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 128 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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