The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 28, sentence 73
Khacan agreed to follow this plan, and everything took place as arranged.
Who acts: Khacan, everything · What happens: agree, follow, take, arrange · To what, where: plan, place
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 (Khacan, everything), 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 | Khacan | Khacan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 agreed | nsubj |
| 2 | agreed | agree | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 follow | mark |
| 4 | follow | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 agreed | xcomp |
| 5 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 plan | det |
| 6 | plan | plan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 follow | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 took | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 took | cc |
| 9 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 10 took | nsubj |
| 10 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 agreed | conj |
| 11 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 took | obj |
| 12 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 13 arranged | mark |
| 13 | arranged | arrange | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 took | advcl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 agreed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | agree speech: agree | past | Khacan | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | follow not said to happen | to-infinitive | Khacan not said here | this plan | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plan=Theme | ||||
| 3 | take | past | everything | place | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Theme | ||||
| 4 | arrange | participle | everything not said here | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: 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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