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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 38, sentence 68

Now the princess hoped that, by bringing about a meeting between the prince and her father, the King would be so struck with the young man's distinguished air and fine manners, that he would offer him his daughter to wife.

Who acts: princess, King · What happens: hope, bring, strike, offer · To what, where: that, King, daughter, father

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 (princess, King), 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

advmoddetnsubjobjpunctmarkadvclcasedetoblcasedetnmodccnmod:possconjpunctdetnsubjauxaux:passadvmodconjcasedetamodnmod:posscaseamodoblccamodconjpunctmarknsubjauxconjobjnmod:possobjmarkadvclpunctrootNowADVtheDETprincessNOUNhopedVERBthatPRON,PUNCTbySCONJbringingVERBaboutADPaDETmeetingNOUNbetweenADPtheDETprinceNOUNandCCONJherPRONfatherNOUN,PUNCTtheDETKingPROPNwouldAUXbeAUXsoADVstruckVERBwithADPtheDETyoungADJmanNOUN'sPARTdistinguishedADJairNOUNandCCONJfineADJmannersNOUN,PUNCTthatSCONJhePRONwouldAUXofferVERBhimPRONhisPRONdaughterNOUNtoPARTwifeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NownowADVPronType=Dem4 hopedadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 princessdet
3princessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing4 hopednsubj
4hopedhopeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 hopedobj
6,,PUNCT_8 bringingpunct
7bybySCONJ_8 bringingmark
8bringingbringVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 hopedadvcl
9aboutaboutADP_11 meetingcase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 meetingdet
11meetingmeetingNOUNNumber=Sing8 bringingobl
12betweenbetweenADP_14 princecase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 princedet
14princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing11 meetingnmod
15andandCCONJ_17 fathercc
16herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 fathernmod:poss
17fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing14 princeconj
18,,PUNCT_24 struckpunct
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 Kingdet
20KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing24 strucknsubj
21wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin24 struckaux
22bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf24 struckaux:pass
23sosoADV_24 struckadvmod
24struckstrikeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 hopedconj
25withwithADP_31 aircase
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 mandet
27youngyoungADJDegree=Pos28 manamod
28manmanNOUNNumber=Sing31 airnmod:poss
29's'sPART_28 mancase
30distinguisheddistinguishedADJDegree=Pos31 airamod
31airairNOUNNumber=Sing24 struckobl
32andandCCONJ_34 mannerscc
33finefineADJDegree=Pos34 mannersamod
34mannersmannersNOUNNumber=Ptan31 airconj
35,,PUNCT_39 offerpunct
36thatthatSCONJ_39 offermark
37hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs39 offernsubj
38wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin39 offeraux
39offerofferVERBVerbForm=Inf24 struckconj
40himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs39 offerobj
41hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs42 daughternmod:poss
42daughterdaughterNOUNNumber=Sing39 offerobj
43totoPART_44 wifemark
44wifewifeNOUNNumber=Sing39 offeradvcl
45..PUNCT_4 hopedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hopepastthe princessthatnowtree rules
2bringgerundthe princess not said hereabout a meeting between the prince and princess's fathervn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent
3strikewould · passivethe Kingwith the young man's distinguished air and fine mannersvn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with air=Instrument
4offerwouldKingKing's daughterfathervn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent he=Goal daughter=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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