The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 25, sentence 38

Should you deign to return it to him he will be the happiest of mortals, if not he will cheerfully resign himself to death, seeing he does so for love of you.

Who acts: you, Prince · What happens: deign, return, be, not resign, see, do · To what, where: ring, Prince, death, love, you

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 (you, Prince), 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	Should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 deign	aux
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 deign	nsubj
3	deign	deign	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 return	mark
5	return	return	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 deign	xcomp
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 return	obj
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 him	case
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 return	obl
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 happiest	nsubj
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 happiest	aux
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 happiest	cop
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 happiest	det
13	happiest	happy	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 return	advcl
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 mortals	case
15	mortals	mortal	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 happiest	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 resign	punct
17	if	if	SCONJ	_	22 resign	mark
18	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 resign	advmod
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 resign	nsubj
20	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 resign	aux
21	cheerfully	cheerfully	ADV	_	22 resign	advmod
22	resign	resign	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 deign	conj
23	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	22 resign	obj
24	to	to	ADP	_	25 death	case
25	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 resign	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 seeing	punct
27	seeing	see	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	22 resign	advcl
28	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 seeing	obj
29	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 deign	ccomp
30	so	so	ADV	_	32 love	advmod
31	for	for	ADP	_	32 love	case
32	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 does	obj
33	of	of	ADP	_	34 you	case
34	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	32 love	nmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 deign	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	deign	should	you				tree rules
2	return	to-infinitive	you not said here	ring	Prince		vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to he=Destination
3	is	future	Prince			of mortals; happy property	tree rules
4	not resign a condition, not said to happen	future	Prince	Prince	death	cheerfully property	vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent himself=Theme to death=Recipient
5	see	gerund	Prince not said here	Prince			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
6	do	present	you not said here	love of you			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent love=Eventuality
7	love			you			nom love «feeling 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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