The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 39, sentence 77

It was during this time that Prince Firouz Schah, wandering sadly and hopelessly from place to place, arrived in a large city of India, where he heard a great deal of talk about the Princess of Bengal who had gone out of her senses, on the very day that she was to have been married to the Sultan of Cashmere.

Who acts: cure, Firouz, rest, talk · What happens: be, wonder, arrive, hear, go out, marry · To what, where: that, large city, great deal, senses, Princess, talk

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 (cure, Firouz, rest, talk), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 time	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 time	cop
3	during	during	ADP	_	5 time	case
4	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 time	det
5	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 arrived	obj
7	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Firouz	nmod:desc
8	Firouz	Firouz	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 arrived	nsubj
9	Schah	Schah	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Firouz	flat
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 wandering	punct
11	wandering	wonder	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 Firouz	acl
12	sadly	sadly	ADV	_	11 wandering	advmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 place	cc
14	hopelessly	hopelessly	ADV	_	16 place	advmod
15	from	from	ADP	_	16 place	case
16	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 sadly	conj
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 place	case
18	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 place	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Firouz	punct
20	arrived	arrive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 time	advcl
21	in	in	ADP	_	24 city	case
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 city	det
23	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 city	amod
24	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 arrived	obl
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 India	case
26	India	India	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 city	nmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 heard	punct
28	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	30 heard	advmod
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 heard	nsubj
30	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 city	conj
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 deal	det
32	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 deal	amod
33	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 heard	obj
34	of	of	ADP	_	35 talk	case
35	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 deal	nmod
36	about	about	ADP	_	38 Princess	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 Princess	det
38	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	35 talk	nmod
39	of	of	ADP	_	40 Bengal	case
40	Bengal	Bengal	PROPN	Number=Sing	38 Princess	nmod
41	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	43 gone	nsubj
42	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	43 gone	aux
43	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	35 talk	acl:relcl
44	out	out	ADP	_	47 senses	case
45	of	of	ADP	_	47 senses	case
46	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	47 senses	nmod:poss
47	senses	sens	NOUN	Number=Plur	43 gone	obl
48	,	,	PUNCT	_	52 day	punct
49	on	on	ADP	_	52 day	case
50	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	52 day	det
51	very	very	ADV	_	52 day	advmod
52	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 heard	obl:unmarked
53	that	that	SCONJ	_	59 married	mark
54	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	59 married	nsubj:pass
55	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	59 married	aux:pass
56	to	to	PART	_	59 married	mark
57	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	59 married	aux
58	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	59 married	aux:pass
59	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	52 day	advcl
60	to	to	ADP	_	62 Sultan	case
61	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	62 Sultan	det
62	Sultan	Sultan	PROPN	Number=Sing	59 married	obl
63	of	of	ADP	_	64 Cashmere	case
64	Cashmere	Cashmere	PROPN	Number=Sing	62 Sultan	nmod
65	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 time	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	cure			during this time		tree rules
2	wonder speech: ask	gerund	Firouz Prince not said here				sadly property	vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	arrive	past	Firouz Prince	that	a large city of India			tree rules
4	hear	past	rest	a great deal of talk about the Princess of Bengal		day		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer deal=Stimulus
5	go out	past · perfect	talk about the Princess of Bengal	Princess's senses				tree rules
6	marry	past · perfect · passive		Princess			to the Sultan of Cashmere	vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to sultan=Co-Patient
7	deal			talk about the Princess of Bengal				nom deal «act 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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