The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 27, sentence 18
The Princess Haiatelnefous and her women hastened to restore her, and as soon as she recovered consciousness she covered the precious talisman with kisses.
Who acts: Princess Haiatelnefous, Badoura · What happens: hasten, restore, recover, cover · To what, where: Badoura, consciousness, precious talisman
This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Princess Haiatelnefous, Badoura), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Haiatelnefous | det |
| 2 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Haiatelnefous | compound |
| 3 | Haiatelnefous | Haiatelnefous | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 hastened | nsubj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 women | cc |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 women | nmod:poss |
| 6 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 Haiatelnefous | conj |
| 7 | hastened | hasten | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 restore | mark |
| 9 | restore | restore | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 hastened | xcomp |
| 10 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 restore | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 recovered | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 recovered | cc |
| 13 | as | as | ADV | _ | 14 soon | advmod |
| 14 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 17 recovered | advmod |
| 15 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 17 recovered | mark |
| 16 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 recovered | nsubj |
| 17 | recovered | recover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 hastened | conj |
| 18 | consciousness | consciousness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 recovered | obj |
| 19 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 covered | nsubj |
| 20 | covered | cover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 recovered | ccomp |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 talisman | det |
| 22 | precious | precious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 talisman | amod |
| 23 | talisman | talisman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 covered | obj |
| 24 | with | with | ADP | _ | 25 kisses | case |
| 25 | kisses | kiss | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 talisman | nmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 hastened | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hasten | past | the Princess Haiatelnefous and Badoura's women | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | restore | to-infinitive | the Princess Haiatelnefous and Badoura's women not said here | Badoura | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent she=Theme | ||||
| 3 | recover | past | Badoura | consciousness | soon property | tree rules | |||
| 4 | cover | past | Badoura | the precious talisman | with kisses | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent talisman=Destination with kiss=Theme |
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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