The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 33, sentence 81

In your own interest, I feel sure you would be much happier if you entrusted ten more of them to me, for with my practice it is all one to me if I take two or a hundred."

Who acts: I, you, grasp, your, my · What happens: feel, be, entrust, take, interest, practice · To what, where: ten more, me, one, two

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 (I, you, grasp, your), 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	In	in	ADP	_	4 interest	case
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 interest	nmod:poss
3	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 interest	amod
4	interest	interest	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 feel	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 interest	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 feel	nsubj
7	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 feel	xcomp
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 happier	nsubj
10	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 happier	aux
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 happier	cop
12	much	much	ADV	_	13 happier	advmod
13	happier	happy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	8 sure	ccomp
14	if	if	SCONJ	_	16 entrusted	mark
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 entrusted	nsubj
16	entrusted	entrust	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 happier	advcl
17	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	18 more	nummod
18	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	16 entrusted	obj
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 them	case
20	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 more	nmod
21	to	to	ADP	_	22 me	case
22	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 entrusted	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 practice	punct
24	for	for	ADP	_	27 practice	case
25	with	with	ADP	_	27 practice	case
26	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 practice	nmod:poss
27	practice	practice	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 feel	conj
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 one	nsubj
29	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 one	cop
30	all	all	ADV	_	31 one	advmod
31	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 practice	nmod
32	to	to	ADP	_	33 me	case
33	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 one	nmod
34	if	if	SCONJ	_	36 take	mark
35	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	36 take	nsubj
36	take	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 one	advcl
37	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	36 take	obj
38	or	or	CCONJ	_	40 hundred	cc
39	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	40 hundred	det
40	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	37 two	conj
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 feel	punct
42	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 feel	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	feel	present	I			in your own interest; sure property	vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Theme in interest=Attribute
2	is	would	you			happy property	tree rules
3	entrust a condition, not said to happen	past	you	ten more of paces	me		vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent more=Theme to i=Recipient
4	is a	present	grasp	one	me	all property	tree rules
5	take a condition, not said to happen	present	I	two			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent two=Theme
6	interest		your				nom interest «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
7	practice		my				nom practice «act 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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