The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 37, sentence 36

This child will give you justice, and if more should be wanted I will see to it myself."

Who acts: child, I · What happens: give, want, see · To what, where: justice, you, more, myself

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (child, I), 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	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 child	det
2	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 give	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 give	aux
4	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 give	iobj
6	justice	justice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 give	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 see	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 see	cc
9	if	if	SCONJ	_	13 wanted	mark
10	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	13 wanted	nsubj:pass
11	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 wanted	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 wanted	aux:pass
13	wanted	want	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 see	advcl
14	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 see	nsubj
15	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 see	aux
16	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 give	conj
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 it	case
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 see	obl
19	myself	myself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes	16 see	obl:unmarked
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 give	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 give	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	give	future	this child	justice	you	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient justice=Theme
2	want a condition, not said to happen	should · passive		more		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme
3	see	future	I	myself	justice	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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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