The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 34, sentence 31
You have proved yourself unworthy of the riches that were given you.
Who acts: You · What happens: prove, give · To what, where: yourself, riches, you
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 (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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 proved | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 proved | aux |
| 3 | proved | prove | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 proved | obj |
| 5 | unworthy | unworthy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 proved | xcomp |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 riches | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 riches | det |
| 8 | riches | rich | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 unworthy | obl |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 given | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 given | aux:pass |
| 11 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 riches | acl |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 given | iobj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 proved | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prove | present · perfect | You | yourself | unworthy property | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yourself=Theme | |||
| 2 | give | past · passive | the riches | you | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient you=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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