The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 34, sentence 106

"Amina," I said, as quietly as possible, "you must have guessed the surprise I felt, when the day after our marriage you declined to eat anything but a few morsels of rice, and altogether behaved in such a manner that most husbands would have been deeply wounded.

Who acts: Amina, you, most husbands, our · What happens: say, guess, feel, decline, not eat, behave · To what, where: surprise, anything, manner · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 34. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Amina, you, most husbands, our), 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 Amina	punct
2	Amina	Amina	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 said	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Amina	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 said	nsubj
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 quietly	punct
8	as	as	ADV	_	9 quietly	advmod
9	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	6 said	advmod
10	as	as	SCONJ	_	11 possible	mark
11	possible	possible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 quietly	advcl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 guessed	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 guessed	punct
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 guessed	nsubj
15	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 guessed	aux
16	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	17 guessed	aux
17	guessed	guess	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 said	conj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 surprise	det
19	surprise	surprise	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 guessed	obj
20	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 felt	nsubj
21	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 surprise	acl:relcl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 declined	punct
23	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	30 declined	advmod
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 day	det
25	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 declined	obl:unmarked
26	after	after	ADP	_	28 marriage	case
27	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 marriage	nmod:poss
28	marriage	marriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 day	nmod
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 declined	nsubj
30	declined	decline	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 surprise	acl:relcl
31	to	to	PART	_	32 eat	mark
32	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 declined	xcomp
33	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	32 eat	obj
34	but	but	CCONJ	_	37 morsels	cc
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	37 morsels	det
36	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 morsels	amod
37	morsels	morsel	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 anything	conj
38	of	of	ADP	_	39 rice	case
39	rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 morsels	nmod
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 behaved	punct
41	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 behaved	cc
42	altogether	altogether	ADV	_	43 behaved	advmod
43	behaved	behave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 said	conj
44	in	in	ADP	_	47 manner	case
45	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	47 manner	det:predet
46	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	47 manner	det
47	manner	manner	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 behaved	obl
48	that	that	SCONJ	_	55 wounded	mark
49	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	50 husbands	amod
50	husbands	husband	NOUN	Number=Plur	55 wounded	nsubj
51	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	55 wounded	aux
52	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	55 wounded	aux
53	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	55 wounded	cop
54	deeply	deeply	ADV	_	55 wounded	advmod
55	wounded	wounded	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 behaved	advcl
56	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Amina				quietly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	guess in a quote	must · perfect	you	the surprise				vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent surprise=Theme
3	feel in a quote	past	Amina	the surprise not said here				vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent surprise=Theme
4	decline in a quote	past	you			day		vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	not eat in a quote	to-infinitive	you not said here	anything				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Patient
6	behave in a quote	participle	Amina not said here		such manner		altogether property	vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent
7	is in a quote	would · perfect	most husbands				deeply, wounded property	tree rules
8	marry in a quote		our					nom marriage «state 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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