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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 38, sentence 83

"But," continued the prince, "having obeyed the voice of my conscience, I shall count the moments when, with your gracious permission, I may present myself before the King of Bengal, not as a wanderer, but as a prince, to implore the favour of your hand.

Who acts: passion, your · What happens: continue, have, obey, count, present, implore · To what, where: prince, voice, passion, favour, hand

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 (passion, your), 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

punctccpunctpunctcsubjdetobjpunctpunctadvclxcompdetobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctnsubjauxdetobjadvmodpunctcasenmod:possamodconjpunctnsubjauxconjobjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctadvmodcasedetconjpunctcccasedetoblpunctmarkparataxisdetobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctroot"PUNCTButCCONJ,PUNCT"PUNCTcontinuedVERBtheDETprinceNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCThavingVERBobeyedVERBtheDETvoiceNOUNofADPmyPRONconscienceNOUN,PUNCTIPRONshallAUXcountVERBtheDETmomentsNOUNwhenADV,PUNCTwithADPyourPRONgraciousADJpermissionNOUN,PUNCTIPRONmayAUXpresentVERBmyselfPRONbeforeADPtheDETKingPROPNofADPBengalPROPN,PUNCTnotPARTasADPaDETwandererNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJasADPaDETprinceNOUN,PUNCTtoPARTimploreVERBtheDETfavourNOUNofADPyourPRONhandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_5 continuedpunct
2ButbutCCONJ_5 continuedcc
3,,PUNCT_2 Butpunct
4""PUNCT_5 continuedpunct
5continuedcontinueVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin20 countcsubj
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 princedet
7princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing5 continuedobj
8,,PUNCT_10 havingpunct
9""PUNCT_10 havingpunct
10havinghaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 continuedadvcl
11obeyedobeyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 havingxcomp
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 voicedet
13voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing11 obeyedobj
14ofofADP_16 consciencecase
15mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 consciencenmod:poss
16conscienceconscienceNOUNNumber=Sing13 voicenmod
17,,PUNCT_5 continuedpunct
18IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs20 countnsubj
19shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin20 countaux
20countcountVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 momentsdet
22momentsmomentNOUNNumber=Plur20 countobj
23whenwhenADVPronType=Int20 countadvmod
24,,PUNCT_28 permissionpunct
25withwithADP_28 permissioncase
26youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 permissionnmod:poss
27graciousgraciousADJDegree=Pos28 permissionamod
28permissionpermissionNOUNNumber=Sing20 countconj
29,,PUNCT_32 presentpunct
30IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs32 presentnsubj
31maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin32 presentaux
32presentpresentVERBVerbForm=Inf20 countconj
33myselfmyselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes32 presentobj
34beforebeforeADP_36 Kingcase
35thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 Kingdet
36KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing32 presentobl
37ofofADP_38 Bengalcase
38BengalBengalPROPNNumber=Sing36 Kingnmod
39,,PUNCT_43 wandererpunct
40notnotPARTPolarity=Neg43 wandereradvmod
41asasADP_43 wanderercase
42aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art43 wandererdet
43wandererwandererNOUNNumber=Sing36 Kingconj
44,,PUNCT_51 implorepunct
45butbutCCONJ_51 implorecc
46asasADP_48 princecase
47aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art48 princedet
48princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing51 imploreobl
49,,PUNCT_51 implorepunct
50totoPART_51 imploremark
51imploreimploreVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin20 countparataxis
52thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art53 favourdet
53favourfavourNOUNNumber=Sing51 imploreobj
54ofofADP_56 handcase
55youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs56 handnmod:poss
56handhandNOUNNumber=Sing53 favournmod
57..PUNCT_20 countpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1continuepastthe princevn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent prince=Theme
2have in a quotegerundtree rules
3obey in a quoteparticiplethe voice of my consciencevn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent voice=Theme
4count in a quoteshallpassionmomentvn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus
5present in a quotemaypassionpassionbefore the King of Bengal and a wanderervn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent myself=Theme
6implore in a quoteto-infinitivethe favour of your handas a princevn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent favour=Recipient
7permit in a quoteyournom permission «communication transitive»: poss=agent
8favour in a quoteyour handnom favour «feeling 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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