The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 39, sentence 3

As for your reception at the Persian Court, it will be as warm as your merits deserve; and as for what concerns the King of Bengal, he must be much more indifferent to your welfare than you have led me to believe if he does not give his consent to our marriage."

Who acts: life, merits, King, you, me, your · What happens: be, deserve, concern, lead, believe, not give · To what, where: King, me, consent, marriage, Persian Court

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 (life, merits, King, you), 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	As	as	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	4 reception	case
2	for	for	ADP	_	1 As	fixed
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 reception	nmod:poss
4	reception	reception	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 warm	obl
5	at	at	ADP	_	8 Court	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Court	det
7	Persian	Persian	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Court	compound
8	Court	Court	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 reception	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 reception	punct
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 warm	nsubj
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 warm	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	14 warm	cop
13	as	as	ADV	_	14 warm	advmod
14	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
15	as	as	SCONJ	_	18 deserve	mark
16	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 merits	nmod:poss
17	merits	merit	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 deserve	nsubj
18	deserve	deserve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 warm	advcl
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 concerns	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 concerns	cc
21	as	as	ADV	_	24 concerns	advmod
22	for	for	SCONJ	_	24 concerns	mark
23	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	24 concerns	nsubj
24	concerns	concern	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 warm	conj
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 King	det
26	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 concerns	obj
27	of	of	ADP	_	28 Bengal	case
28	Bengal	Bengal	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 King	nmod
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 indifferent	punct
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 indifferent	nsubj
31	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	35 indifferent	aux
32	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	35 indifferent	cop
33	much	much	ADV	_	34 more	advmod
34	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	35 indifferent	advmod
35	indifferent	indifferent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 warm	conj
36	to	to	ADP	_	38 welfare	case
37	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	38 welfare	nmod:poss
38	welfare	welfare	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 indifferent	obl
39	than	than	SCONJ	_	42 led	mark
40	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	42 led	nsubj
41	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	42 led	aux
42	led	lead	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	35 indifferent	advcl
43	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	42 led	obj
44	to	to	PART	_	45 believe	mark
45	believe	believe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	42 led	xcomp
46	if	if	SCONJ	_	50 give	mark
47	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	50 give	nsubj
48	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	50 give	aux
49	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	50 give	advmod
50	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	45 believe	ccomp
51	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	52 consent	nmod:poss
52	consent	consent	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 give	obj
53	to	to	ADP	_	55 marriage	case
54	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	55 marriage	nmod:poss
55	marriage	marriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 give	obl
56	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 warm	punct
57	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 warm	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	future	life				as your reception at the Persian Court; warm property	tree rules
2	deserve	present	your merits					tree rules
3	concern	present		the King of Bengal				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus king=Experiencer
4	is	must	King				to your welfare; indifferent property	tree rules
5	lead	present · perfect	you	me				vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent i=Patient clause=Result
6	believe	to-infinitive	me not said here					vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
7	not give a condition, not said to happen	present · do-support	King	King's consent	our marriage			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent consent=Theme to marriage=Recipient
8	receive		your			the Persian Court		nom reception «communication transitive»: poss=agent at=place
9	consent		King					nom consent «communication transitive»: poss=agent
10	marry		our					nom 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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