The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 28, sentence 89
"See only that I live well," he said, "and do not disturb me about anything else."
Who acts: you, vizir · What happens: see, live, say, not disturb · To what, where: Noureddin · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (you, vizir), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 See | punct |
| 2 | See | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 live | advmod |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 live | mark |
| 5 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 live | nsubj |
| 6 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 See | ccomp |
| 7 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 live | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 See | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 See | punct |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 said | nsubj |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 See | advcl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 See | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 See | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 disturb | cc |
| 15 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 17 disturb | aux |
| 16 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 disturb | advmod |
| 17 | disturb | disturb | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 See | conj |
| 18 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 disturb | obj |
| 19 | about | about | ADP | _ | 20 anything | case |
| 20 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 17 disturb | obl |
| 21 | else | else | ADV | _ | 20 anything | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 See | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 See | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see in a quote | imperative | you not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | live in a quote | present | vizir | well property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | vizir | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | not disturb in a quote | infinitive · do-support | you not said here | Noureddin | about anything | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer |
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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