The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 21, sentence 38

I have just come from Persia and have brought with me five hundred gold pieces, and I am anxious to see if they are the proper weight."

Who acts: I, pieces · What happens: come, bring, be, see · To what, where: Persia, hundred gold pieces, proper weight

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, pieces), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 come	nsubj
2	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 come	aux
3	just	just	ADV	_	4 come	advmod
4	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 Persia	case
6	Persia	Persia	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 come	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 brought	cc
8	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 brought	aux
9	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 come	conj
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 me	case
11	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 brought	obl
12	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 hundred	compound
13	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 pieces	nummod
14	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 pieces	compound
15	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 brought	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 anxious	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 anxious	cc
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 anxious	nsubj
19	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 anxious	cop
20	anxious	anxious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 come	conj
21	to	to	PART	_	22 see	mark
22	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 anxious	advcl
23	if	if	SCONJ	_	28 weight	mark
24	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 weight	nsubj
25	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 weight	cop
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 weight	det
27	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 weight	amod
28	weight	weight	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 see	ccomp
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 come	punct
30	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	present · perfect	I		Persia		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from persia=Initial_Location
2	bring	present · perfect	I not said here	hundred gold pieces		with me	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent piece=Theme
3	is	present	I			anxious property	tree rules
4	see	to-infinitive	I not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	is a a condition, not said to happen	present	pieces = piece	the proper weight			tree rules

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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