The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 28, sentence 113

Noureddin, much mortified, recognised too late that he had confided in false friends, who abandoned him in his hour of need.

Who acts: thing, false friends · What happens: mortify, recognise, confide, abandon · To what, where: Noureddin, thing

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thing, false friends), 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	Noureddin	Noureddin	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 mortified	nsubj:pass
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 mortified	punct
3	much	much	ADV	_	4 mortified	advmod
4	mortified	mortify	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 recognised	punct
6	recognised	recognise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 mortified	conj
7	too	too	ADV	_	8 late	advmod
8	late	late	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 recognised	xcomp
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 confided	mark
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 confided	nsubj
11	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 confided	aux
12	confided	confide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 late	advcl
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 friends	case
14	false	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 friends	amod
15	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 confided	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 abandoned	punct
17	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 abandoned	nsubj
18	abandoned	abandon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 friends	acl:relcl
19	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 abandoned	obj
20	in	in	ADP	_	22 hour	case
21	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 hour	nmod:poss
22	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 abandoned	obl
23	of	of	ADP	_	24 need	case
24	need	need	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 hour	nmod
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 mortified	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	mortify	participle · passive		Noureddin			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2	recognise	participle				late property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	confide speech: other	past · perfect	thing			in false friends	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	abandon	past	false friends	thing	hour		vn leave-51.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Theme he=Source

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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