The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 31, sentence 38

"No," said Aladdin, "since chance has made us aware of its virtues, we will use it and the ring likewise, which I shall always wear on my finger."

Who acts: Aladdin, we · What happens: say, make, use, wear · To what, where: chance, finger · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 31. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Aladdin, we), 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	_	5 said	punct
2	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 said	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 No	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 No	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	Aladdin	Aladdin	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Aladdin	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Aladdin	punct
9	since	since	SCONJ	_	12 made	mark
10	chance	chance	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 made	nsubj:pass
11	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 made	aux
12	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 use	advcl
13	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 made	obj
14	aware	aware	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 made	xcomp
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 virtues	case
16	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 virtues	nmod:poss
17	virtues	virtue	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 aware	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 made	punct
19	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 use	nsubj
20	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 use	aux
21	use	use	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 said	ccomp
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 use	obj
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 ring	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 ring	det
25	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 it	conj
26	likewise	likewise	ADV	_	21 use	advmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 wear	punct
28	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	32 wear	obj
29	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 wear	nsubj
30	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 wear	aux
31	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	32 wear	advmod
32	wear	wear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 use	parataxis
33	on	on	ADP	_	35 finger	case
34	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 finger	nmod:poss
35	finger	finger	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 wear	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
37	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Aladdin				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	make in a quote	present · perfect · passive		chance		aware property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary we=Product
3	use in a quote	future	we	chance		likewise property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
4	wear in a quote	shall	Aladdin		my finger	always property	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent which=Source

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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