The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 35, sentence 94

She gave one loud cry, and turned to the door, but she was too late.

Who acts: Amina · What happens: give, turn, be · To what, where: one loud cry, door

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 35. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Amina), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 cry	nummod
4	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cry	amod
5	cry	cry	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 turned	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 turned	cc
8	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 gave	conj
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 door	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 door	det
11	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 turned	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 late	punct
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 late	cc
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 late	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 late	cop
16	too	too	ADV	_	17 late	advmod
17	late	late	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 gave	parataxis
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 gave	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	give	past	Amina	one loud cry			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cry=Theme
2	turn	past	Amina not said here		the door		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to door=Trajectory
3	is	past	Amina			late property	tree rules

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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