The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 25, sentence 69

It is that you will allow us both to visit my father-in-law King Schahzaman."

Who acts: It · What happens: be, visit · To what, where: us, father, law

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 (It), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 allow	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 allow	cop
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 allow	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 allow	nsubj
5	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 allow	aux
6	allow	allow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 allow	iobj
8	both	both	ADV	_	6 allow	advmod
9	to	to	PART	_	10 visit	mark
10	visit	visit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 allow	xcomp
11	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 father	nmod:poss
12	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 visit	obj
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	16 law	punct
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 law	case
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 in	punct
16	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 father	nmod
17	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 law	appos
18	Schahzaman	Schahzaman	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 King	flat
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 allow	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 allow	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It		us			allow, both property	tree rules
2	visit not said to happen	to-infinitive		my father		law			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent father=Co-Agent

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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