The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 29, sentence 92
Noureddin, far from contenting himself with three, lit all, and opened all the eighty windows.
Who acts: Noureddin · What happens: content, light, open · To what, where: Noureddin, all, eighty windows
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), 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 | 10 lit | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 contenting | punct |
| 3 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 contenting | advmod |
| 4 | from | from | SCONJ | _ | 5 contenting | mark |
| 5 | contenting | content | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Noureddin | acl |
| 6 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 5 contenting | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 three | case |
| 8 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 contenting | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Noureddin | punct |
| 10 | lit | light | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 lit | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 opened | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 opened | cc |
| 14 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 lit | conj |
| 15 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 windows | det:predet |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 windows | det |
| 17 | eighty | eighty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 windows | compound |
| 18 | windows | window | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 opened | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 lit | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | content | gerund | Noureddin not said here | Noureddin | with three; far property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus himself=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | light | past | Noureddin | all | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent all=Product | ||||
| 3 | open | past | Noureddin not said here | all eighty windows | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location window=Theme |
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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