The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 36, sentence 30
I have a presentiment that Ali Cogia will return, and what will he think of you?
Who acts: I, Ali Cogia, Cogia · What happens: have, return, think · To what, where: presentiment
This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Ali Cogia, Cogia), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 have | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 presentiment | det |
| 4 | presentiment | presentiment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 have | obj |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 return | mark |
| 6 | Ali | Ali | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Cogia | compound |
| 7 | Cogia | Cogia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 return | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 return | aux |
| 9 | return | return | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 presentiment | acl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 think | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 think | cc |
| 12 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 15 think | obj |
| 13 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 think | aux |
| 14 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 think | nsubj |
| 15 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 have | parataxis |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 you | case |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 think | obl |
| 18 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | I | a presentiment | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent presentiment=Patient | ||||
| 2 | return | future | Ali Cogia | a presentiment not said here | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent presentiment=Theme | ||||
| 3 | think speech: other | future | Cogia | of you | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=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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