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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 22, sentence 6

I bought the woman who makes it for five hundred pieces of gold, so that I might never be without it."

Who acts: I, woman · What happens: buy, make, not be · To what, where: woman, much

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, woman), 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

nsubjdetobjnsubjacl:relclobjcasecompoundnummodoblcasenmodpunctmarkfixednsubjauxadvmodcopcaseoblpunctpunctrootIPRONboughtVERBtheDETwomanNOUNwhoPRONmakesVERBitPRONforADPfiveNUMhundredNUMpiecesNOUNofADPgoldNOUN,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJIPRONmightAUXneverADVbeAUXwithoutADPitPRON.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 boughtnsubj
2boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 womandet
4womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing2 boughtobj
5whowhoPRONPronType=Rel6 makesnsubj
6makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 womanacl:relcl
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 makesobj
8forforADP_11 piecescase
9fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 hundredcompound
10hundredhundredNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 piecesnummod
11piecespieceNOUNNumber=Plur6 makesobl
12ofofADP_13 goldcase
13goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing11 piecesnmod
14,,PUNCT_22 itpunct
15sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ22 itmark
16thatthatSCONJ_15 sofixed
17IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs22 itnsubj
18mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin22 itaux
19neverneverADVPronType=Neg22 itadvmod
20bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf22 itcop
21withoutwithoutADP_22 itcase
22ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 boughtobl
23..PUNCT_2 boughtpunct
24""PUNCT_2 boughtpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypastIthe womanvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent woman=Theme
2makepresentthe womanmuchfor hundred pieces of goldvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent it=Material for piece=Beneficiary
3not ismightIwithout muchtree 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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