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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 39, sentence 31

The Indian, delighted with the success of his scheme, mounted the horse, assisted the princess to mount behind him, and turned the peg at the very moment that the prince was leaving the palace in Schiraz for the country house, followed closely by the Sultan and all the court.

Who acts: Indian, prince, Sultan · What happens: mount, assist, turn, leave, follow, scheme · To what, where: horse, princess, peg, palace, Schiraz

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 (Indian, prince, Sultan), 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

detnsubjpunctconjcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctdetobjpunctconjdetobjmarkadvclcaseoblpunctccconjdetobjcasedetadvmodoblmarkdetnsubjauxadvcldetobjcasenmodcasedetcompoundoblpunctadvcladvmodcasedetoblccdet:predetdetconjpunctrootTheDETIndianADJ,PUNCTdelightedADJwithADPtheDETsuccessNOUNofADPhisPRONschemeNOUN,PUNCTmountedVERBtheDEThorseNOUN,PUNCTassistedVERBtheDETprincessNOUNtoPARTmountVERBbehindADPhimPRON,PUNCTandCCONJturnedVERBtheDETpegNOUNatADPtheDETveryADVmomentNOUNthatSCONJtheDETprinceNOUNwasAUXleavingVERBtheDETpalaceNOUNinADPSchirazPROPNforADPtheDETcountryNOUNhouseNOUN,PUNCTfollowedVERBcloselyADVbyADPtheDETSultanPROPNandCCONJallDETtheDETcourtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Indiandet
2IndianIndianADJDegree=Pos12 mountednsubj
3,,PUNCT_4 delightedpunct
4delighteddelightedADJDegree=Pos2 Indianconj
5withwithADP_7 successcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 successdet
7successsuccessNOUNNumber=Sing4 delightedobl
8ofofADP_10 schemecase
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 schemenmod:poss
10schemeschemeNOUNNumber=Sing7 successnmod
11,,PUNCT_12 mountedpunct
12mountedmountVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 horsedet
14horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing12 mountedobj
15,,PUNCT_16 assistedpunct
16assistedassistVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 mountedconj
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 princessdet
18princessprincessNOUNNumber=Sing16 assistedobj
19totoPART_20 mountmark
20mountmountVERBVerbForm=Inf16 assistedadvcl
21behindbehindADP_22 himcase
22himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 mountobl
23,,PUNCT_25 turnedpunct
24andandCCONJ_25 turnedcc
25turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 mountedconj
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 pegdet
27pegpegNOUNNumber=Sing25 turnedobj
28atatADP_31 momentcase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 momentdet
30veryveryADV_31 momentadvmod
31momentmomentNOUNNumber=Sing25 turnedobl
32thatthatSCONJ_36 leavingmark
33thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 princedet
34princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing36 leavingnsubj
35wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin36 leavingaux
36leavingleaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part25 turnedadvcl
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art38 palacedet
38palacepalaceNOUNNumber=Sing36 leavingobj
39ininADP_40 Schirazcase
40SchirazSchirazPROPNNumber=Sing38 palacenmod
41forforADP_44 housecase
42thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art44 housedet
43countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing44 housecompound
44househouseNOUNNumber=Sing36 leavingobl
45,,PUNCT_46 followedpunct
46followedfollowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass36 leavingadvcl
47closelycloselyADV_46 followedadvmod
48bybyADP_50 Sultancase
49thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art50 Sultandet
50SultanSultanPROPNNumber=Sing46 followedobl
51andandCCONJ_54 courtcc
52allallDETPronType=Tot54 courtdet:predet
53thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art54 courtdet
54courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing50 Sultanconj
55..PUNCT_12 mountedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mountpastthe Indianthe horsevn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Patient
2assistpastthe Indian not said herethe princessvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Beneficiary
3mountto-infinitivethe Indian not said herebehind Sultanvn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent behind he=Destination
4turnpastthe Indian not said herethe pegmomentvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent peg=Theme
5leavepast · progressivethe princethe palaceSchirazfor the country housevn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent palace=Theme in schiraz=Location
6followparticiplethe prince not said hereby the Sultan and all court; closely propertyvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by sultan=Location
7schemeSultannom scheme «cognition 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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