The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 23, sentence 24

I must tell you that I come from the furthest end of China, which is one of the largest and most powerful kingdoms in the world.

Who acts: I, furthest end · What happens: tell, come, be · To what, where: you, furthest end, one · 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 (I, furthest end), 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	3 tell	nsubj
2	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 tell	aux
3	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 tell	iobj
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 come	mark
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 come	nsubj
7	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 tell	advcl
8	from	from	ADP	_	11 end	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 end	det
10	furthest	furth	ADJ	Degree=Sup	11 end	amod
11	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 come	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 China	case
13	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 end	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 one	punct
15	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 one	nsubj
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 one	cop
17	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 end	conj
18	of	of	ADP	_	24 kingdoms	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 kingdoms	det
20	largest	large	ADJ	Degree=Sup	24 kingdoms	amod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 powerful	cc
22	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	23 powerful	advmod
23	powerful	powerful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 largest	conj
24	kingdoms	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 one	nmod
25	in	in	ADP	_	27 world	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 world	det
27	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 kingdoms	nmod
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 tell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	must	I		you			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
2	come	present	I			from the furthest end of China		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from end=Initial_Location
3	is a	present	the furthest end of China	one			of the largest kingdoms in the world	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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