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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 32, sentence 56

"He carries it about with him," said the princess, "I know, for he pulled it out of his breast to show me.

Who acts: Aladdin, princess · What happens: carry, say, know, pull, show · To what, where: lamp, breast, princess · Speech: someone speaks here

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, princess), 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

punctnsubjccompobjadvmodcaseoblpunctpunctdetobjpunctpunctnsubjccomppunctmarknsubjccompobjcasecasenmod:possoblmarkadvcliobjpunctroot"PUNCTHePRONcarriesVERBitPRONaboutADVwithADPhimPRON,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETprincessNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTIPRONknowVERB,PUNCTforSCONJhePRONpulledVERBitPRONoutADPofADPhisPRONbreastNOUNtoPARTshowVERBmePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 carriespunct
2HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 carriesnsubj
3carriescarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 saidccomp
4ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 carriesobj
5aboutaboutADV_3 carriesadvmod
6withwithADP_7 himcase
7himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 carriesobl
8,,PUNCT_3 carriespunct
9""PUNCT_3 carriespunct
10saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 princessdet
12princessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing10 saidobj
13,,PUNCT_16 knowpunct
14""PUNCT_16 knowpunct
15IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs16 knownsubj
16knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 saidccomp
17,,PUNCT_20 pulledpunct
18forforSCONJ_20 pulledmark
19hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 pullednsubj
20pulledpullVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 knowccomp
21ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 pulledobj
22outoutADP_25 breastcase
23ofofADP_25 breastcase
24hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 breastnmod:poss
25breastbreastNOUNNumber=Sing20 pulledobl
26totoPART_27 showmark
27showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf20 pulledadvcl
28meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs27 showiobj
29..PUNCT_10 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carry in a quotepresentAladdinlampwith magician; about propertyvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2say speech: assertpastthe princessvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3know in a quotepresentthe princess = princessvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4pull in a quotepastAladdinlampAladdin's breastvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent it=Theme out breast=Initial_Location
5show in a quoteto-infinitiveAladdin not said herethe princess = princessvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient

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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