The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 38, sentence 81

For, while I am enjoying the society of the most amiable of all princesses, he is, I am quite convinced, plunged in the deepest grief, having lost all hope of seeing me again.

Who acts: I, father, hope · What happens: enjoy, be, plunge, lose, see · To what, where: society, princesses, hope, me

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 (I, father, hope), 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	For	for	SCONJ	_	6 enjoying	mark
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 enjoying	punct
3	while	while	SCONJ	_	6 enjoying	mark
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 enjoying	nsubj
5	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 enjoying	aux
6	enjoying	enjoy	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	23 convinced	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 society	det
8	society	society	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 enjoying	obj
9	of	of	SCONJ	_	12 amiable	mark
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 amiable	det
11	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	12 amiable	advmod
12	amiable	amiable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 society	acl
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 princesses	case
14	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 princesses	det
15	princesses	princess	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 amiable	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 princesses	punct
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 is	nsubj
18	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 princesses	acl:relcl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 enjoying	punct
20	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 convinced	nsubj
21	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 convinced	cop
22	quite	quite	ADV	_	23 convinced	advmod
23	convinced	convinced	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 plunged	punct
25	plunged	plunge	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	23 convinced	conj
26	in	in	ADP	_	29 grief	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 grief	det
28	deepest	deep	ADJ	Degree=Sup	29 grief	amod
29	grief	grief	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 plunged	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 lost	punct
31	having	have	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	32 lost	aux
32	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	23 convinced	conj
33	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	34 hope	det
34	hope	hope	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 lost	obj
35	of	of	SCONJ	_	36 seeing	mark
36	seeing	see	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	34 hope	acl
37	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	36 seeing	obj
38	again	again	ADV	_	36 seeing	advmod
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	23 convinced	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	enjoy	present · progressive	I	the society			vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer society=Stimulus
2	be	present	father	all princesses not said here			vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot princess=Theme
3	is	present	I			convinced property	tree rules
4	plunge	participle	I not said here			in the deepest grief	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in grief=Attribute
5	lose	gerund · perfect	I not said here	all hope			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hope=Eventuality
6	see	gerund	all hope not said here	me	again		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus

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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