The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 32, sentence 44

He at once found himself in Africa, under the window of the princess, and fell asleep out of sheer weariness.

Who acts: Aladdin · What happens: find, fall · To what, where: Aladdin, Africa, sheer weariness

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Aladdin), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 found	nsubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 once	case
3	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 found	obl
4	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 found	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 Africa	case
7	Africa	Africa	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 found	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 window	punct
9	under	under	ADP	_	11 window	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 window	det
11	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 found	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 princess	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 princess	det
14	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 window	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 fell	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 fell	cc
17	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 found	conj
18	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 fell	xcomp
19	out	out	ADP	_	22 weariness	case
20	of	of	ADP	_	22 weariness	case
21	sheer	sheer	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 weariness	amod
22	weariness	weariness	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 fell	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 found	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past	Aladdin	Aladdin		Africa		under the window of the princess	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent himself=Theme at once=Asset
2	fall	past	Aladdin not said here			sheer weariness		asleep property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme out weariness=Location

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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