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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 27, sentence 78

"Sire," said the princess, "yesterday I was the king, to-day I am only the Princess of China and wife to the real Prince Camaralzaman, son of King Schahzaman, and I trust that when your Majesty shall have heard our story you will not condemn the innocent deception I have been obliged to practise."

Who acts: Sire, yesterday, Majesty, you · What happens: say, be, trust, hear, not condemn, oblige · To what, where: princess, king, that, story, innocent deception, Sire · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Sire, yesterday, Majesty, you), 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

punctnsubjpunctpunctdetobjpunctpunctnsubjnsubjcopdetappospunctcasepunctoblnsubjcopadvmoddetoblcasenmodccconjcasedetamodnmod:descoblpunctapposcasecompoundnmodpunctccnsubjccompobjadvmodnmod:possnsubjauxauxparataxisnmod:possobjnsubjauxadvmodccompdetamodobjnsubjauxaux:passacl:relclmarkxcomppunctpunctroot"PUNCTSireNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETprincessNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTyesterdayNOUNIPRONwasAUXtheDETkingNOUN,PUNCTtoADP-PUNCTdayNOUNIPRONamAUXonlyADVtheDETPrincessPROPNofADPChinaPROPNandCCONJwifeNOUNtoADPtheDETrealADJPrincePROPNCamaralzamanPROPN,PUNCTsonNOUNofADPKingPROPNSchahzamanPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJIPRONtrustVERBthatPRONwhenADVyourPRONMajestyNOUNshallAUXhaveAUXheardVERBourPRONstoryNOUNyouPRONwillAUXnotPARTcondemnVERBtheDETinnocentADJdeceptionNOUNIPRONhaveAUXbeenAUXobligedVERBtoPARTpractiseVERB.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_2 Sirepunct
2SiresireNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidnsubj
3,,PUNCT_2 Sirepunct
4""PUNCT_2 Sirepunct
5saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 princessdet
7princessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidobj
8,,PUNCT_14 kingpunct
9""PUNCT_14 kingpunct
10yesterdayyesterdayNOUNNumber=Sing14 kingnsubj
11IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs14 kingnsubj
12wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 kingcop
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 kingdet
14kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing7 princessappos
15,,PUNCT_23 Princesspunct
16totoADP_18 daycase
17--PUNCT_16 topunct
18daydayNOUNNumber=Sing23 Princessobl
19IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs23 Princessnsubj
20ambeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin23 Princesscop
21onlyonlyADV_23 Princessadvmod
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 Princessdet
23PrincessPrincessPROPNNumber=Sing5 saidobl
24ofofADP_25 Chinacase
25ChinaChinaPROPNNumber=Sing23 Princessnmod
26andandCCONJ_27 wifecc
27wifewifeNOUNNumber=Sing23 Princessconj
28totoADP_32 Camaralzamancase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 Camaralzamandet
30realrealADJDegree=Pos32 Camaralzamanamod
31PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing32 Camaralzamannmod:desc
32CamaralzamanCamaralzamanPROPNNumber=Sing5 saidobl
33,,PUNCT_34 sonpunct
34sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing32 Camaralzamanappos
35ofofADP_37 Schahzamancase
36KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing37 Schahzamancompound
37SchahzamanSchahzamanPROPNNumber=Sing34 sonnmod
38,,PUNCT_41 trustpunct
39andandCCONJ_41 trustcc
40IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs41 trustnsubj
41trusttrustVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 saidccomp
42thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem41 trustobj
43whenwhenADVPronType=Int48 heardadvmod
44youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs45 Majestynmod:poss
45MajestymajestyNOUNNumber=Sing48 heardnsubj
46shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin48 heardaux
47havehaveAUXVerbForm=Inf48 heardaux
48heardhearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part41 trustparataxis
49ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs50 storynmod:poss
50storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing48 heardobj
51youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs54 condemnnsubj
52willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin54 condemnaux
53notnotPARTPolarity=Neg54 condemnadvmod
54condemncondemnVERBVerbForm=Inf48 heardccomp
55thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art57 deceptiondet
56innocentinnocentADJDegree=Pos57 deceptionamod
57deceptiondeceptionNOUNNumber=Sing54 condemnobj
58IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs61 obligednsubj
59havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin61 obligedaux
60beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part61 obligedaux:pass
61obligedobligeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass57 deceptionacl:relcl
62totoPART_63 practisemark
63practisepractiseVERBVerbForm=Inf61 obligedxcomp
64..PUNCT_5 saidpunct
65""PUNCT_5 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastSirethe princessto the real Camaralzaman Princetree rules
2is a in a quotepastyesterdaythe kingtree rules
3is a in a quotepresentSirethe Princess and wifedayof Chinatree rules
4trust in a quotepresentSirethatvn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme
5hear in a quoteshall · perfectyour Majestyour storytree rules
6not condemn in a quotefutureyouthe innocent deceptionvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent deception=Theme
7oblige in a quotepresent · perfect · passiveSirevn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Patient clause=Result
8practise in a quoteto-infinitivetree rules

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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