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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 24, sentence 60

"You are welcome to try," said the king, "but I make one condition, which is, that should you fail you will lose your life."

Who acts: You, king, one condition · What happens: be, try, say, make, not lose · To what, where: one condition, life · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 24. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, king, one condition), 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

punctnsubjcopmarkxcomppunctpunctconjdetnsubjpunctpunctccnsubjconjnummodobjpunctnsubjcoppunctnsubjauxnsubjapposnsubjauxxcompnmod:possobjpunctpunctroot"PUNCTYouPRONareAUXwelcomeADJtoPARTtryVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETkingNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTbutCCONJIPRONmakeVERBoneNUMconditionNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONisAUX,PUNCTthatPRONshouldAUXyouPRONfailVERByouPRONwillAUXloseVERByourPRONlifeNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_4 welcomepunct
2YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 welcomensubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 welcomecop
4welcomewelcomeADJDegree=Posrootroot
5totoPART_6 trymark
6trytryVERBVerbForm=Inf4 welcomexcomp
7,,PUNCT_4 welcomepunct
8""PUNCT_4 welcomepunct
9saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 welcomeconj
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 kingdet
11kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing9 saidnsubj
12,,PUNCT_4 welcomepunct
13""PUNCT_4 welcomepunct
14butbutCCONJ_16 makecc
15IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs16 makensubj
16makemakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 welcomeconj
17oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card18 conditionnummod
18conditionconditionNOUNNumber=Sing16 makeobj
19,,PUNCT_26 failpunct
20whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel26 failnsubj
21isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin26 failcop
22,,PUNCT_26 failpunct
23thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem26 failnsubj
24shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin26 failaux
25youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs26 failnsubj
26failfailVERBVerbForm=Inf18 conditionappos
27youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs29 losensubj
28willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin29 loseaux
29loseloseVERBVerbForm=Inf26 failxcomp
30youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs31 lifenmod:poss
31lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing29 loseobj
32..PUNCT_4 welcomepunct
33""PUNCT_4 welcomepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentYouwelcome propertytree rules
2try in a quoteto-infinitiveYou not said herevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3say speech: assertpastthe kingvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4make in a quotepresentkingone conditionvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent condition=Product
5is in a quoteshould · presentone conditionfail propertytree rules
6not lose in a quotefutureyouyour lifevn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Eventuality

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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