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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 24, sentence 61

The emir accepted the condition, and the king led him to the princess, who, veiling her face, remarked, "I am surprised, sire, that you should bring an unknown man into my presence."

Who acts: emir, king, princess, I, you · What happens: accept, lead, veil, remark, be, bring · To what, where: condition, emir, princess, face, unknown man, presence · 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 (emir, king, princess, 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

detnsubjdetobjpunctccdetnsubjparataxisobjcasedetoblpunctnsubjpunctacl:relclnmod:possobjpunctparataxispunctpunctnsubjcopconjpunctvocativepunctmarknsubjauxconjdetamodobjcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctrootTheDETemirNOUNacceptedVERBtheDETconditionNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETkingNOUNledVERBhimPRONtoADPtheDETprincessNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRON,PUNCTveilingVERBherPRONfaceNOUN,PUNCTremarkedVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTIPRONamAUXsurprisedADJ,PUNCTsireNOUN,PUNCTthatSCONJyouPRONshouldAUXbringVERBanDETunknownADJmanNOUNintoADPmyPRONpresenceNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 emirdet
2emiremirNOUNNumber=Sing3 acceptednsubj
3acceptedacceptVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 conditiondet
5conditionconditionNOUNNumber=Sing3 acceptedobj
6,,PUNCT_10 ledpunct
7andandCCONJ_10 ledcc
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 kingdet
9kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing10 lednsubj
10ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 acceptedparataxis
11himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 ledobj
12totoADP_14 princesscase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 princessdet
14princessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing10 ledobl
15,,PUNCT_18 veilingpunct
16whowhoPRONPronType=Rel18 veilingnsubj
17,,PUNCT_18 veilingpunct
18veilingveilVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part14 princessacl:relcl
19herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 facenmod:poss
20facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing18 veilingobj
21,,PUNCT_22 remarkedpunct
22remarkedremarkVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass18 veilingparataxis
23,,PUNCT_27 surprisedpunct
24""PUNCT_27 surprisedpunct
25IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs27 surprisednsubj
26ambeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin27 surprisedcop
27surprisedsurprisedADJDegree=Pos22 remarkedconj
28,,PUNCT_29 sirepunct
29siresireNOUNNumber=Sing27 surprisedvocative
30,,PUNCT_34 bringpunct
31thatthatSCONJ_34 bringmark
32youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs34 bringnsubj
33shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin34 bringaux
34bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf10 ledconj
35anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art37 mandet
36unknownunknownADJDegree=Pos37 manamod
37manmanNOUNNumber=Sing34 bringobj
38intointoADP_40 presencecase
39mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs40 presencenmod:poss
40presencepresenceNOUNNumber=Sing34 bringobl
41..PUNCT_3 acceptedpunct
42""PUNCT_3 acceptedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1acceptpastthe emirthe conditionvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent condition=Theme
2leadpastthe kingemirthe princessvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to princess=Destination
3veilgerundthe princessPrincess's facevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent face=Destination
4remark speech: assertparticiplevn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5is in a quotepresentIsire vocative; surprised propertytree rules
6bring in a quoteshouldyoua unknown manmy presencevn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent man=Theme into presence=Destination

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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