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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 25, sentence 102

"Because," said the gardener, "I see that you are a stranger and a Mussulman, and this town is almost entirely inhabited by idolaters, who hate and persecute all of our faith.

Who acts: gardener, you, idolaters · What happens: say, see, be, inhabit, hate, persecute · To what, where: stranger, town, all · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gardener, you, idolaters), 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

punctmarkpunctpunctdetobjpunctpunctnsubjparataxismarknsubjcopdetccompccdetconjpunctccdetnsubj:passaux:passadvmodadvmodconjcaseoblpunctnsubjacl:relclccconjobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctroot"PUNCTBecauseSCONJ,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETgardenerNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTIPRONseeVERBthatSCONJyouPRONareAUXaDETstrangerNOUNandCCONJaDETMussulmanPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJthisDETtownNOUNisAUXalmostADVentirelyADVinhabitedVERBbyADPidolatersNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONhateVERBandCCONJpersecuteVERBallDETofADPourPRONfaithNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_5 saidpunct
2BecausebecauseSCONJ_5 saidmark
3,,PUNCT_2 Becausepunct
4""PUNCT_5 saidpunct
5saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 gardenerdet
7gardenergardenerNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidobj
8,,PUNCT_11 seepunct
9""PUNCT_11 seepunct
10IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 seensubj
11seeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 saidparataxis
12thatthatSCONJ_16 strangermark
13youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs16 strangernsubj
14arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 strangercop
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 strangerdet
16strangerstrangerNOUNNumber=Sing11 seeccomp
17andandCCONJ_19 Mussulmancc
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 Mussulmandet
19MussulmanMussulmanPROPNNumber=Sing16 strangerconj
20,,PUNCT_27 inhabitedpunct
21andandCCONJ_27 inhabitedcc
22thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem23 towndet
23towntownNOUNNumber=Sing27 inhabitednsubj:pass
24isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin27 inhabitedaux:pass
25almostalmostADV_26 entirelyadvmod
26entirelyentirelyADV_27 inhabitedadvmod
27inhabitedinhabitVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 seeconj
28bybyADP_29 idolaterscase
29idolatersidolaterNOUNNumber=Plur27 inhabitedobl
30,,PUNCT_32 hatepunct
31whowhoPRONPronType=Rel32 hatensubj
32hatehateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 idolatersacl:relcl
33andandCCONJ_34 persecutecc
34persecutepersecuteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin32 hateconj
35allallDETPronType=Tot34 persecuteobj
36ofofADP_38 faithcase
37ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs38 faithnmod:poss
38faithfaithNOUNNumber=Sing35 allnmod
39..PUNCT_5 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe gardenervn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2see in a quotepresentthe gardener = gardenervn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3is a in a quotepresentyoua stranger and a Mussulmantree rules
4inhabit in a quotepresent · passiveidolatersthis townentirely propertytree rules
5hate in a quotepresentidolatersvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer
6persecute in a quotepresentidolaters not said hereallvn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent all=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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