The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 30, sentence 105

Next day he bought Aladdin a fine suit of clothes, and took him all over the city, showing him the sights, and brought him home at nightfall to his mother, who was overjoyed to see her son so fine.

Who acts: bade · What happens: buy, take, show, bring, overjoy, see · To what, where: fine suit, Aladdin, bade, city, sights, mother

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (bade), 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	Next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 day	amod
2	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bought	obl:unmarked
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bought	nsubj
4	bought	buy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Aladdin	Aladdin	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 bought	obj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 suit	det
7	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 suit	amod
8	suit	suit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bought	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 clothes	case
10	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	8 suit	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 took	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 took	cc
13	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 bought	conj
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 took	obj
15	all	all	ADV	_	18 city	advmod
16	over	over	ADP	_	18 city	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 city	det
18	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 took	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 showing	punct
20	showing	show	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 took	advcl
21	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 showing	iobj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 sights	det
23	sights	sight	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 showing	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 brought	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 brought	cc
26	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 bought	conj
27	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 brought	obj
28	home	home	ADV	_	26 brought	advmod
29	at	at	ADP	_	30 nightfall	case
30	nightfall	nightfall	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 brought	obl
31	to	to	ADP	_	33 mother	case
32	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 mother	nmod:poss
33	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 brought	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 overjoyed	punct
35	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	37 overjoyed	nsubj
36	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	37 overjoyed	aux:pass
37	overjoyed	overjoy	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	33 mother	acl:relcl
38	to	to	PART	_	39 see	mark
39	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	37 overjoyed	xcomp
40	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	41 son	nmod:poss
41	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 see	obj
42	so	so	ADV	_	43 fine	advmod
43	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 see	xcomp
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 bought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	buy	past	bade	a fine suit of clothes	Aladdin		day		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent aladdin=Beneficiary suit=Theme
2	take	past	bade not said here		bade	the city			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument he=Destination
3	show	gerund	bade not said here	the sights	bade				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient sight=Topic
4	bring	past	bade not said here	bade	bade's mother	nightfall		home property	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to mother=Destination
5	overjoy	past · passive		bade's mother					tree rules
6	see	to-infinitive		mother's son				fine property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer son=Stimulus

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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