The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 33, sentence 39

But tell me where it is, and I will load my eighty camels with it, and give you one of them as a token of my gratitude."

Who acts: you, handful, I · What happens: tell, be, load, give · To what, where: me, eighty camels, one · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, handful, I), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	2 tell	cc
2	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 tell	iobj
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	2 tell	ccomp
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 where	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 where	cop
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 load	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 load	cc
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 load	nsubj
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 load	aux
11	load	load	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 tell	conj
12	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 camels	nmod:poss
13	eighty	eighty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 camels	nummod
14	camels	camel	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 load	obj
15	with	with	ADP	_	16 it	case
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 load	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 give	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 give	cc
19	give	give	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 tell	conj
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 give	iobj
21	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	19 give	iobj
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 them	case
23	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 one	nmod
24	as	as	ADP	_	26 token	case
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 token	det
26	token	token	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 give	obl
27	of	of	ADP	_	29 gratitude	case
28	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 gratitude	nmod:poss
29	gratitude	gratitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 token	nmod
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 tell	punct
31	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 tell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		me		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient
2	is	present	handful			where property	tree rules
3	load	future	I	my eighty camels		with handful	vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent camel=Destination with it=Theme
4	give	infinitive	you not said here		one of camels	as a token of my gratitude	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient one=Theme

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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