The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 38, sentence 60

As to your heart," continued she in tones of encouragement, "I am quite sure that must have been disposed of long ago, to some princess who is well worthy of it, and I could not think of being the cause of your unfaithfulness to her."

Who acts: court, I, princess · What happens: continue, be, dispose, not think, intonate · To what, where: tones, encouragement · 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 (court, I, princess), 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	As	as	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	4 heart	case
2	to	to	ADP	_	1 As	fixed
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 heart	nmod:poss
4	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 continued	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 heart	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 heart	punct
7	continued	continue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 continued	nsubj
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 tones	case
10	tones	tone	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 continued	obl
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 encouragement	case
12	encouragement	encouragement	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 tones	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 sure	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 sure	punct
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 sure	nsubj
16	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 sure	cop
17	quite	quite	ADV	_	18 sure	advmod
18	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 continued	conj
19	that	that	SCONJ	_	23 disposed	mark
20	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 disposed	aux
21	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	23 disposed	aux
22	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	23 disposed	aux:pass
23	disposed	dispose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 sure	ccomp
24	of	of	ADP	_	26 ago	case
25	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	26 ago	advmod
26	ago	ago	ADV	_	23 disposed	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 princess	punct
28	to	to	ADP	_	30 princess	case
29	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	30 princess	det
30	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 disposed	obl
31	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	34 worthy	nsubj
32	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 worthy	cop
33	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	34 worthy	advmod
34	worthy	worthy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 princess	acl:relcl
35	of	of	ADP	_	36 it	case
36	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 worthy	obl
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 think	punct
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	42 think	cc
39	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	42 think	nsubj
40	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	42 think	aux
41	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	42 think	advmod
42	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 continued	parataxis
43	of	of	ADP	_	46 cause	case
44	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	46 cause	cop
45	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	46 cause	det
46	cause	cause	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 think	obl
47	of	of	ADP	_	49 unfaithfulness	case
48	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	49 unfaithfulness	nmod:poss
49	unfaithfulness	unfaithfulness	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 cause	nmod
50	to	to	ADP	_	51 her	case
51	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	49 unfaithfulness	nmod
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	42 think	punct
53	"	"	PUNCT	_	42 think	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	continue in a quote	past	court		tones of encouragement	as your heart	vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	is	present	I			sure property	tree rules
3	dispose	must · perfect · passive	I not said here			to some princess	vn addict-96 «NP V NP PP.Theme»: to princess=Theme
4	is	present	some princess			of encouragement; well, worthy property	tree rules
5	not think speech: other	could	I				vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	is	gerund				of the cause; of your unfaithfulness to court	tree rules
7	intonate in a quote			encouragement			nom tone «communication 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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