The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 23, sentence 36

I feel that I could never be as happy with any husband as I am here, and I beg you not to press one on me."

Who acts: I · What happens: feel, not be, be, beg, not press · To what, where: you, one

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), 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	2 feel	nsubj
2	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 happy	mark
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 happy	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 happy	aux
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	9 happy	advmod
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 happy	cop
8	as	as	ADV	_	9 happy	advmod
9	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 feel	ccomp
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 husband	case
11	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	12 husband	det
12	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 happy	obl
13	as	as	ADP	_	16 here	case
14	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 here	nsubj
15	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 here	cop
16	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 feel	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 beg	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 beg	cc
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 beg	nsubj
20	beg	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 feel	conj
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	20 beg	obj
22	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 press	advmod
23	to	to	PART	_	24 press	mark
24	press	press	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 beg	advcl
25	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 press	obj
26	on	on	ADP	_	27 me	case
27	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 press	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 feel	punct
29	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 feel	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	feel	present	I				vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	not is	could	I			with any husband; happy property	tree rules
3	is	present	I			here property	tree rules
4	beg speech: request	present	I		you		vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
5	not press	to-infinitive	I not said here	one		on me	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme

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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