The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 32, sentence 62
"Put on your most beautiful dress," he said to her, "and receive the magician with smiles, leading him to believe that you have forgotten me.
Who acts: princess, Aladdin, you · What happens: put, say, receive, lead, believe, forget · To what, where: beautiful dress, princess, magician, Aladdin · 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 (princess, Aladdin, you), 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 | _ | 2 Put | punct |
| 2 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 dress | case |
| 4 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 dress | nmod:poss |
| 5 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 6 beautiful | advmod |
| 6 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 dress | amod |
| 7 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Put | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Put | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Put | punct |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 said | nsubj |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 Put | parataxis |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 her | case |
| 13 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 said | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Put | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Put | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 receive | cc |
| 17 | receive | receive | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 Put | conj |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 magician | det |
| 19 | magician | magician | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 receive | obj |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 smiles | case |
| 21 | smiles | smile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 receive | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 leading | punct |
| 23 | leading | lead | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 17 receive | advcl |
| 24 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 leading | obj |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 believe | mark |
| 26 | believe | believe | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 leading | advcl |
| 27 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 30 forgotten | mark |
| 28 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 30 forgotten | nsubj |
| 29 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 forgotten | aux |
| 30 | forgotten | forget | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 26 believe | ccomp |
| 31 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 30 forgotten | obj |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Put | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put in a quote | imperative | princess not said here | your beautiful dress | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Aladdin | princess | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to she=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | receive in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | the magician | with smiles | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent magician=Theme | |||
| 4 | lead in a quote | gerund | you not said here | Aladdin | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 5 | believe in a quote | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 6 | forget in a quote | present · perfect | you | Aladdin | tree rules |
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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