The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 26, sentence 33
Accordingly, as soon as they were alone she took Haiatelnefous by the hand and said:
Who acts: things, Haiatelnefous · What happens: be, take, say · To what, where: Haiatelnefous · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (things, Haiatelnefous), 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 | Accordingly | accordingly | ADV | _ | 10 took | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Accordingly | punct |
| 3 | as | as | ADV | _ | 4 soon | advmod |
| 4 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 10 took | advmod |
| 5 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 8 alone | mark |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 alone | nsubj |
| 7 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 alone | cop |
| 8 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 4 soon | advcl |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 took | nsubj |
| 10 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | Haiatelnefous | Haiatelnefous | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 took | obj |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 hand | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 hand | det |
| 14 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 took | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 said | cc |
| 16 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 took | conj |
| 17 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 16 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | things = thing | alone property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | take | past | Haiatelnefous | Haiatelnefous | by the hand; accordingly, soon property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument haiatelnefous=Destination | |||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | Haiatelnefous not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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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