The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 23, sentence 111
Then turning to Caschcasch: "My thanks to you, and now do you and Danhasch bear the princess back to her own home."
Who acts: you · What happens: turn, bear · To what, where: thanks, Caschcasch, princess · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 23. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 turning | advmod |
| 2 | turning | turn | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 Caschcasch | case |
| 4 | Caschcasch | Caschcasch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 turning | obl |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 thanks | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 thanks | punct |
| 7 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 thanks | nmod:poss |
| 8 | thanks | thanks | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 turning | obl |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 you | case |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 thanks | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 bear | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 bear | cc |
| 13 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 18 bear | advmod |
| 14 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 bear | aux |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 bear | nsubj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 Danhasch | cc |
| 17 | Danhasch | Danhasch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 you | conj |
| 18 | bear | bear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 thanks | parataxis |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 princess | det |
| 20 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 bear | obj |
| 21 | back | back | ADV | _ | 18 bear | advmod |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 home | case |
| 23 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 home | nmod:poss |
| 24 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 home | amod |
| 25 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 back | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 thanks | punct |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 thanks | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | gerund | My thanks to you | Caschcasch | then | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to caschcasch=Result | |||
| 2 | bear in a quote | present · do-support | you | the princess | now | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=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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