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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 26, sentence 20

It has pleased Heaven to give me only one daughter, who possesses such great beauty and charm that I could only give her to a prince as highly born and as accomplished as yourself.

Who acts: kingdom, one daughter, I · What happens: have, give, possess, bear, accomplish · To what, where: pleased Heaven, one daughter, me, such great beauty, Heaven

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (kingdom, one daughter, 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

nsubjamodobjmarkadvcliobjadvmodnummodobjpunctnsubjacl:relclamodamodobjccconjobjnsubjauxadvmodacl:relcliobjcasedetoblmarkadvmodadvclccadvmodconjcaseoblpunctrootItPRONhasVERBpleasedADJHeavenPROPNtoPARTgiveVERBmePRONonlyADVoneNUMdaughterNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONpossessesVERBsuchADJgreatADJbeautyNOUNandCCONJcharmNOUNthatPRONIPRONcouldAUXonlyADVgiveVERBherPRONtoADPaDETprinceNOUNasSCONJhighlyADVbornVERBandCCONJasADVaccomplishedVERBasADPyourselfPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3pleasedpleasedADJDegree=Pos4 Heavenamod
4HeavenHeavenPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
5totoPART_6 givemark
6givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf2 hasadvcl
7meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 giveiobj
8onlyonlyADV_9 oneadvmod
9oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 daughternummod
10daughterdaughterNOUNNumber=Sing6 giveobj
11,,PUNCT_13 possessespunct
12whowhoPRONPronType=Rel13 possessesnsubj
13possessespossessVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 daughteracl:relcl
14suchsuchADJDegree=Pos16 beautyamod
15greatgreatADJDegree=Pos16 beautyamod
16beautybeautyNOUNNumber=Sing13 possessesobj
17andandCCONJ_18 charmcc
18charmcharmNOUNNumber=Sing16 beautyconj
19thatthatPRONPronType=Rel23 giveobj
20IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs23 givensubj
21couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin23 giveaux
22onlyonlyADV_23 giveadvmod
23givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf16 beautyacl:relcl
24hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 giveiobj
25totoADP_27 princecase
26aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art27 princedet
27princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing23 giveobl
28asasSCONJ_30 bornmark
29highlyhighlyADV_30 bornadvmod
30bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass23 giveadvcl
31andandCCONJ_33 accomplishedcc
32asasADV_33 accomplishedadvmod
33accomplishedaccomplishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass30 bornconj
34asasADP_35 yourselfcase
35yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes33 accomplishedobl
36..PUNCT_2 haspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentkingdompleased Heavenvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heaven=Patient
2giveto-infinitivekingdom not said hereone daughtermevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient daughter=Theme
3possesspresentone daughtersuch great beauty and charmvn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot beauty=Theme
4givecouldIsuch great beauty and charmHeavento a princevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient that=Theme
5bearparticipleI not said herehighly propertyvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
6accomplishparticipleI not said hereas yourselfvn complete-55.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=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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