The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 28, sentence 72

I will come to his aid, and while pointing out that you only yield his life at my supplications, you can force him to take the beautiful Persian on any conditions you please."

Who acts: I, you, vizir, my · What happens: come, point out, yield, force, take, supplicate · To what, where: aid, life, supplications, vizir, beautiful Persian, conditions

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 (I, you, vizir, my), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 come	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 come	aux
3	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 aid	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 aid	nmod:poss
6	aid	aid	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 come	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 force	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 force	cc
9	while	while	SCONJ	_	10 pointing	mark
10	pointing	point	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 force	advcl
11	out	out	ADP	_	10 pointing	compound:prt
12	that	that	SCONJ	_	15 yield	mark
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 yield	nsubj
14	only	only	ADV	_	15 yield	advmod
15	yield	yield	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 pointing	advcl
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 life	nmod:poss
17	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 yield	obj
18	at	at	ADP	_	20 supplications	case
19	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 supplications	nmod:poss
20	supplications	supplication	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 yield	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 pointing	punct
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 force	nsubj
23	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	24 force	aux
24	force	force	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 come	conj
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 force	obj
26	to	to	PART	_	27 take	mark
27	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 force	xcomp
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 Persian	det
29	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 Persian	amod
30	Persian	persian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 take	obj
31	on	on	ADP	_	33 conditions	case
32	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	33 conditions	det
33	conditions	condition	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 take	obl
34	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 take	obj
35	please	please	INTJ	_	27 take	discourse
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 come	punct
37	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	come	future	I		vizir's aid	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to aid=Initial_Location
2	point out	gerund	you not said here			vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	yield	present	you	vizir's life	my supplications	vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent life=Theme
4	force	can	you	vizir		vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
5	take	to-infinitive	vizir not said here	the beautiful Persian	any conditions	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument persian=Theme you=Destination
6	supplicate		my			nom supplication «communication transitive»: poss=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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