The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 32, sentence 68

When he returned she asked him to drink her health in the wine of Africa, handing him her cup in exchange for his as a sign she was reconciled to him.

Who acts: Aladdin, princess · What happens: return, ask, drink, hand, reconcile, sign · To what, where: Aladdin, health, wine, cup, exchange, princess

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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 returned	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 returned	nsubj
3	returned	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 asked	advcl
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 asked	nsubj
5	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 asked	iobj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 drink	mark
8	drink	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 asked	xcomp
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 health	nmod:poss
10	health	health	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drink	obj
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 wine	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 wine	det
13	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drink	obl
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 Africa	case
15	Africa	Africa	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 wine	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 handing	punct
17	handing	hand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 drink	advcl
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 handing	iobj
19	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 cup	nmod:poss
20	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 handing	obj
21	in	in	ADP	_	22 exchange	case
22	exchange	exchange	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 handing	obl
23	for	for	ADP	_	27 sign	case
24	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 sign	nmod:poss
25	as	as	ADP	_	27 sign	case
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 sign	det
27	sign	sign	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 exchange	nmod
28	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 reconciled	nsubj
29	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 reconciled	aux:pass
30	reconciled	reconcile	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 sign	acl:relcl
31	to	to	ADP	_	32 him	case
32	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 reconciled	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 asked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	return	past	Aladdin				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	ask speech: ask	past	princess		Aladdin		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
3	drink not said to happen	to-infinitive	princess not said here	princess's health		the wine of Africa	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent health=Patient
4	hand	gerund	princess not said here	princess's cup	Aladdin	exchange for Aladdin's sign	vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination cup=Theme
5	reconcile	past · passive		princess	Aladdin		tree rules
6	sign		Aladdin				nom sign «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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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