The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 24, sentence 90
And, indeed, there was a good deal of resemblance between the features of Camaralzaman and those of the Princess of China.
Who acts: good deal · What happens: be, deal, feature · To what, where: resemblance, Camaralzaman
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 (good deal), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 was | cc |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 And | punct |
| 3 | indeed | indeed | ADV | _ | 6 was | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 indeed | punct |
| 5 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 6 was | expl |
| 6 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 deal | det |
| 8 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 deal | amod |
| 9 | deal | deal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 was | nsubj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 resemblance | case |
| 11 | resemblance | resemblance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 deal | nmod |
| 12 | between | between | ADP | _ | 14 features | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 features | det |
| 14 | features | feature | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 resemblance | nmod |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Camaralzaman | case |
| 16 | Camaralzaman | Camaralzaman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 features | nmod |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 those | cc |
| 18 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 14 features | conj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Princess | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Princess | det |
| 21 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 those | nmod |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 China | case |
| 23 | China | China | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Princess | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 was | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | past | a good deal of resemblance between the features of Camaralzaman | there | indeed property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | deal | resemblance between the features of Camaralzaman | nom deal «act transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 3 | feature | Camaralzaman | nom feature «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
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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