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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 30, sentence 46

The Caliph at that moment clapped his hands, and the vizir and the four slaves entering took off the fisherman's dress and put on him that which they had brought.

Who acts: Caliph, vizir · What happens: clap, enter, take off, put, bring · To what, where: hands, dress

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 (Caliph, 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

detnsubjcasedetnmodnmod:possobjpunctccdetnsubjccdetnummodconjaclparataxiscompound:prtdetnmod:posscaseobjccconjcaseoblmarknsubj:passnsubj:passauxconjpunctrootTheDETCaliphPROPNatADPthatDETmomentNOUNclappedVERBhisPRONhandsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETvizirNOUNandCCONJtheDETfourNUMslavesNOUNenteringVERBtookVERBoffADPtheDETfishermanNOUN'sPARTdressNOUNandCCONJputVERBonADPhimPRONthatSCONJwhichPRONtheyPRONhadAUXbroughtVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Caliphdet
2CaliphCaliphPROPNNumber=Sing6 clappednsubj
3atatADP_5 momentcase
4thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 momentdet
5momentmomentNOUNNumber=Sing2 Caliphnmod
6clappedclapVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 handsnmod:poss
8handshandNOUNNumber=Plur6 clappedobj
9,,PUNCT_18 tookpunct
10andandCCONJ_18 tookcc
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 vizirdet
12vizirvizirNOUNNumber=Sing18 tooknsubj
13andandCCONJ_16 slavescc
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 slavesdet
15fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card16 slavesnummod
16slavesslaveNOUNNumber=Plur12 vizirconj
17enteringenterVERBVerbForm=Ger12 viziracl
18tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 clappedparataxis
19offoffADP_18 tookcompound:prt
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 fishermandet
21fishermanfishermanNOUNNumber=Sing23 dressnmod:poss
22's'sPART_21 fishermancase
23dressdressNOUNNumber=Sing18 tookobj
24andandCCONJ_25 putcc
25putputVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part18 tookconj
26ononADP_27 himcase
27himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 putobl
28thatthatSCONJ_32 broughtmark
29whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel32 broughtnsubj:pass
30theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs32 broughtnsubj:pass
31hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin32 broughtaux
32broughtbringVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass25 putconj
33..PUNCT_6 clappedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1clappastthe Caliph at that momenthand's handsvn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hand=Theme
2entergerundthe vizir and the four slaves not said herevn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3take offpastthe vizir and the four slavesthe fisherman's dressvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dress=Theme
4putparticiplethe vizir and the four slaves not said hereon fishermanvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on he=Destination
5bringpast · perfect · passivevn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: subject=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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