The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 34, sentence 32

Now they have passed into my hands, whence they will flow into the hands of others less greedy and ungrateful than you."

Who acts: riches · What happens: pass, flow · To what, where: riches, hands

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 (riches), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 passed	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 passed	nsubj:pass
3	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 passed	aux
4	passed	pass	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	into	into	ADP	_	7 hands	case
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 hands	nmod:poss
7	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 passed	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 flow	punct
9	whence	whence	ADV	PronType=Int	12 flow	advmod
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 flow	nsubj
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 flow	aux
12	flow	flow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 passed	conj
13	into	into	ADP	_	15 hands	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 hands	det
15	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 flow	obl
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 others	case
17	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 greedy	obl
18	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	19 greedy	advmod
19	greedy	greedy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 hands	acl:relcl
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 ungrateful	cc
21	ungrateful	ungrateful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 greedy	conj
22	than	than	ADP	_	23 you	case
23	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 ungrateful	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 passed	punct
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 passed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass	present · perfect · passive		riches = rich		my hands	now		vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme into hand=Destination
2	flow	future	riches = rich			the hands		whence property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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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