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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 38, sentence 56

The air with which he said these words could have left no doubt on the mind of the princess as to the effect of her charms, and the blush which mounted to her face only increased her beauty.

Who acts: air, blush · What happens: say, leave, mount, increase, mind, effect · To what, where: words, mind, face, beauty, princess, charms · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 38. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (air, blush), 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

detnsubjcasenmodnsubjdetnsubj:passauxauxccompdetobjcasedetoblcasedetnmodcasecasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctccdetnsubjnsubjacl:relclcasenmod:possobladvmodconjnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETairNOUNwithADPwhichPRONhePRONsaidVERBtheseDETwordsNOUNcouldAUXhaveAUXleftVERBnoDETdoubtNOUNonADPtheDETmindNOUNofADPtheDETprincessNOUNasADPtoADPtheDETeffectNOUNofADPherPRONcharmsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETblushNOUNwhichPRONmountedVERBtoADPherPRONfaceNOUNonlyADVincreasedVERBherPRONbeautyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 airdet
2airairNOUNNumber=Sing6 saidnsubj
3withwithADP_4 whichcase
4whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel2 airnmod
5hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 saidnsubj
6saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem8 wordsdet
8wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur11 leftnsubj:pass
9couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin11 leftaux
10havehaveAUXVerbForm=Inf11 leftaux
11leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 saidccomp
12nonoDETPronType=Neg13 doubtdet
13doubtdoubtNOUNNumber=Sing11 leftobj
14ononADP_16 mindcase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 minddet
16mindmindNOUNNumber=Sing11 leftobl
17ofofADP_19 princesscase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 princessdet
19princessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing16 mindnmod
20asasADP_23 effectcase
21totoADP_23 effectcase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 effectdet
23effecteffectNOUNNumber=Sing11 leftobl
24ofofADP_26 charmscase
25herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs26 charmsnmod:poss
26charmscharmNOUNNumber=Plur23 effectnmod
27,,PUNCT_37 increasedpunct
28andandCCONJ_37 increasedcc
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 blushdet
30blushblushNOUNNumber=Sing37 increasednsubj
31whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel32 mountednsubj
32mountedmountVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 blushacl:relcl
33totoADP_35 facecase
34herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs35 facenmod:poss
35facefaceNOUNNumber=Sing32 mountedobl
36onlyonlyADV_37 increasedadvmod
37increasedincreaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 leftconj
38herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs39 beautynmod:poss
39beautybeautyNOUNNumber=Sing37 increasedobj
40..PUNCT_6 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe airvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2leavecould · perfect · passivethis wordsthe mind of the princessas the effect of princess's charmsvn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme doubt=Attribute
3mountpastthe blushblush's facevn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to face=Location
4increasepastthe blushblush's beautyvn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer beauty=Patient
5mindthe princessnom mind «cognition transitive»: of=patient
6effectprincess's charmsnom effect «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient

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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