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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 23, sentence 40

Sire," cried she angrily, "do not speak further of this or any other marriage or I will plunge this dagger in my breast and so escape from all these importunities."

Who acts: Sire, I · What happens: cry, not speak, plunge, escape · To what, where: Fatima, dagger, importunities · 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 (Sire, 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

nsubjpunctpunctobjadvmodpunctpunctauxadvmodconjadvmodcaseoblccdetamodconjccnsubjauxconjdetobjcasenmod:possoblccadvmodconjcasedet:predetdetoblpunctpunctrootSireNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTcriedVERBshePRONangrilyADV,PUNCT"PUNCTdoAUXnotPARTspeakVERBfurtherADVofADPthisPRONorCCONJanyDETotherADJmarriageNOUNorCCONJIPRONwillAUXplungeVERBthisDETdaggerNOUNinADPmyPRONbreastNOUNandCCONJsoADVescapeVERBfromADPallDETtheseDETimportunitiesNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SiresireNOUNNumber=Sing4 criednsubj
2,,PUNCT_1 Sirepunct
3""PUNCT_1 Sirepunct
4criedcryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 criedobj
6angrilyangrilyADV_4 criedadvmod
7,,PUNCT_11 speakpunct
8""PUNCT_11 speakpunct
9dodoAUXVerbForm=Inf11 speakaux
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 speakadvmod
11speakspeakVERBVerbForm=Inf4 criedconj
12furtherfurtherADV_14 thisadvmod
13ofofADP_14 thiscase
14thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem11 speakobl
15ororCCONJ_18 marriagecc
16anyanyDETPronType=Ind18 marriagedet
17otherotherADJDegree=Pos18 marriageamod
18marriagemarriageNOUNNumber=Sing14 thisconj
19ororCCONJ_22 plungecc
20IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs22 plungensubj
21willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin22 plungeaux
22plungeplungeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 criedconj
23thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem24 daggerdet
24daggerdaggerNOUNNumber=Sing22 plungeobj
25ininADP_27 breastcase
26mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 breastnmod:poss
27breastbreastNOUNNumber=Sing22 plungeobl
28andandCCONJ_30 escapecc
29sosoADV_30 escapeadvmod
30escapeescapeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin22 plungeconj
31fromfromADP_34 importunitiescase
32allallDETPronType=Tot34 importunitiesdet:predet
33thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem34 importunitiesdet
34importunitiesimportunityNOUNNumber=Plur30 escapeobl
35..PUNCT_22 plungepunct
36""PUNCT_22 plungepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cry speech: express in a quotepastSireFatimaangrily propertyvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic
2not speak speech: otherinfinitive · do-supportSire not said hereof thisvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3plungefutureIthis daggerin my breastvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient dagger=Extent in breast=Attribute
4escapeinfinitiveI not said hereall importunitiesvn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from importunity=Initial_Location

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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