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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 39, sentence 17

And, Sire," ended the prince, "having given my royal word that you would not refuse your consent to our marriage, I persuaded her to return with me on the Indian's horse.

Who acts: Sire, you, I, my, your, our · What happens: end, have, give, not refuse, persuade, return · To what, where: prince, royal word, Sire · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 39. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sire, you, I, my), 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

ccpunctnsubjpunctpunctdetobjpunctpunctparataxiscasenmod:possamodoblobjnsubjauxadvmodacl:relclnmod:possobjcasenmod:possoblpunctnsubjconjobjmarkxcompcaseoblcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootAndCCONJ,PUNCTSirePROPN,PUNCT"PUNCTendedVERBtheDETprinceNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCThavingVERBgivenVERBmyPRONroyalADJwordNOUNthatPRONyouPRONwouldAUXnotPARTrefuseVERByourPRONconsentNOUNtoADPourPRONmarriageNOUN,PUNCTIPRONpersuadedVERBherPRONtoPARTreturnVERBwithADPmePRONonADPtheDETIndianADJ'sPARThorseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_6 endedcc
2,,PUNCT_3 Sirepunct
3SireSirePROPNNumber=Sing6 endednsubj
4,,PUNCT_3 Sirepunct
5""PUNCT_3 Sirepunct
6endedendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 princedet
8princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing6 endedobj
9,,PUNCT_11 havingpunct
10""PUNCT_11 havingpunct
11havinghaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 endedparataxis
12givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass15 wordcase
13mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 wordnmod:poss
14royalroyalADJDegree=Pos15 wordamod
15wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing11 havingobl
16thatthatPRONPronType=Rel20 refuseobj
17youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs20 refusensubj
18wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin20 refuseaux
19notnotPARTPolarity=Neg20 refuseadvmod
20refuserefuseVERBVerbForm=Inf15 wordacl:relcl
21youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 consentnmod:poss
22consentconsentNOUNNumber=Sing20 refuseobj
23totoADP_25 marriagecase
24ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 marriagenmod:poss
25marriagemarriageNOUNNumber=Sing20 refuseobl
26,,PUNCT_28 persuadedpunct
27IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs28 persuadednsubj
28persuadedpersuadeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 endedconj
29hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs28 persuadedobj
30totoPART_31 returnmark
31returnreturnVERBVerbForm=Inf28 persuadedxcomp
32withwithADP_33 mecase
33meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs31 returnobl
34ononADP_38 horsecase
35thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 Indiandet
36IndianIndianADJDegree=Pos38 horsenmod:poss
37's'sPART_36 Indiancase
38horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing31 returnobl
39..PUNCT_6 endedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1end in a quotepastSirethe princetree rules
2havegerundgive my royal wordvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3giveparticiplevn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient
4not refusewouldyoumy royal wordto our marriagetree rules
5persuadepastISirevn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Patient clause=Result
6returnto-infinitiveSire not said herewith me; on the Indian's horsevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7wordmynom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent
8consentyournom consent «communication transitive»: poss=agent
9marryournom marriage «state transitive»: poss=agent

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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