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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 29, sentence 30

Since the death of his father this Noureddin has run through his entire fortune, has sold all his possessions, and is now reduced to selling the slave.

Who acts: Noureddin, father, Majesty · What happens: run, sell, reduce, die, possess · To what, where: father, entire fortune, possessions, slave

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 29. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Noureddin, father, Majesty), 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

casedetoblcasenmod:possnmoddetnsubjauxacl:relclcasenmod:possamodoblpunctauxdet:predetnmod:possobjpunctccaux:passadvmodconjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootSinceADPtheDETdeathNOUNofADPhisPRONfatherNOUNthisDETNoureddinPROPNhasAUXrunVERBthroughADPhisPRONentireADJfortuneNOUN,PUNCThasAUXsoldVERBallDEThisPRONpossessionsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJisAUXnowADVreducedVERBtoSCONJsellingVERBtheDETslaveNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SincesinceADP_3 deathcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 deathdet
3deathdeathNOUNNumber=Sing17 soldobl
4ofofADP_6 fathercase
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 fathernmod:poss
6fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing3 deathnmod
7thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem8 Noureddindet
8NoureddinNoureddinPROPNNumber=Sing10 runnsubj
9hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 runaux
10runrunVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part6 fatheracl:relcl
11throughthroughADP_14 fortunecase
12hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 fortunenmod:poss
13entireentireADJDegree=Pos14 fortuneamod
14fortunefortuneNOUNNumber=Sing10 runobl
15,,PUNCT_3 deathpunct
16hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 soldaux
17soldsellVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
18allallDETPronType=Tot20 possessionsdet:predet
19hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs20 possessionsnmod:poss
20possessionspossessionNOUNNumber=Plur17 soldobj
21,,PUNCT_25 reducedpunct
22andandCCONJ_25 reducedcc
23isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin25 reducedaux:pass
24nownowADVPronType=Dem25 reducedadvmod
25reducedreduceVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass17 soldconj
26totoSCONJ_27 sellingmark
27sellingsellVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part25 reducedadvcl
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 slavedet
29slaveslaveNOUNNumber=Sing27 sellingobj
30..PUNCT_17 soldpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpresent · perfectthis NoureddinMajesty's father not said hereMajesty's entire fortunevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent father=Theme through fortune=Trajectory
2sellpresent · perfectMajesty's possessionssince the death of Majesty's fathervn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent possession=Theme
3reducepresent · passivenowvn limit-76 «NP V NP»
4sellgerundthe slavevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slave=Theme
5dieMajesty's fathernom death «event intransitive»: of=agent
6possessMajestynom possession «act 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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