The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 39, sentence 20

"My son, not only do I gladly consent to your marriage with the Princess of Bengal, but I will hasten to pay my respects to her, and to thank her in my own person for the benefits she has conferred on you.

Who acts: Prince, benefits, your · What happens: not consent, hasten, pay, thank, confer, marry · To what, where: son, respects, Bengal

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 (Prince, benefits, 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 son	punct
2	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 son	nmod:poss
3	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 consent	punct
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 consent	advmod
6	only	only	ADV	_	10 consent	advmod
7	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 consent	aux
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 consent	nsubj
9	gladly	gladly	ADV	_	10 consent	advmod
10	consent	consent	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 son	acl:relcl
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 marriage	case
12	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 marriage	nmod:poss
13	marriage	marriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 consent	obl
14	with	with	ADP	_	16 Princess	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 Princess	det
16	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 marriage	nmod
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 Bengal	case
18	Bengal	Bengal	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 Princess	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 hasten	punct
20	but	but	CCONJ	_	23 hasten	cc
21	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 hasten	nsubj
22	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 hasten	aux
23	hasten	hasten	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 consent	parataxis
24	to	to	PART	_	25 pay	mark
25	pay	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 hasten	xcomp
26	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 respects	nmod:poss
27	respects	respects	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 pay	obj
28	to	to	ADP	_	29 her	case
29	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 pay	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 thank	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 thank	cc
32	to	to	PART	_	33 thank	mark
33	thank	thank	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 hasten	conj
34	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 thank	obj
35	in	in	ADP	_	38 person	case
36	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	38 person	nmod:poss
37	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 person	amod
38	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 thank	obl
39	for	for	ADP	_	41 benefits	case
40	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 benefits	det
41	benefits	benefit	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 thank	obl
42	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 conferred	nsubj:pass
43	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	44 conferred	aux
44	conferred	confer	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	41 benefits	acl:relcl
45	on	on	ADP	_	46 you	case
46	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	44 conferred	obl
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 son	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	not consent in a quote	present · do-support	Prince	My son not said here		to your marriage with the Princess of Bengal; gladly property	tree rules
2	hasten in a quote	future	Prince				tree rules
3	pay in a quote	to-infinitive	Prince not said here	my respects	Bengal		vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent respects=Asset
4	thank speech: thank in a quote	to-infinitive	Prince not said here		Bengal	in my own person; for the benefits	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent she=Theme for benefit=Attribute
5	confer in a quote	present · perfect · passive	the benefits not said here	Bengal		on you	tree rules
6	marry in a quote		your			with the Princess of Bengal	nom marriage «state transitive»: poss=agent with=obl

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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