The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 39, sentence 78

This was quite enough to induce him to take the road to Cashmere, and to inquire at the first inn at which he lodged in the capital the full particulars of the story.

Who acts: This, rest · What happens: be, take, inquire, lodge · To what, where: road, Cashmere, first inn, full particulars

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 (This, rest), 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	This	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 induce	nsubj:outer
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 induce	cop
3	quite	quite	ADV	_	4 enough	advmod
4	enough	enough	ADV	_	6 induce	advmod
5	to	to	PART	_	6 induce	mark
6	induce	induce	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 induce	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 take	mark
9	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 induce	xcomp
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 road	det
11	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 take	obj
12	to	to	ADP	_	13 Cashmere	case
13	Cashmere	Cashmere	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 take	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 inquire	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 inquire	cc
16	to	to	PART	_	17 inquire	mark
17	inquire	inquire	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 induce	conj
18	at	at	ADP	_	21 inn	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 inn	det
20	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	21 inn	amod
21	inn	inn	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 inquire	obl
22	at	at	ADP	_	23 which	case
23	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 lodged	obl
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 lodged	nsubj
25	lodged	lodge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 inn	acl:relcl
26	in	in	ADP	_	28 capital	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 capital	det
28	capital	capital	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 lodged	obl
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 particulars	det
30	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 particulars	amod
31	particulars	particular	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 lodged	obj
32	of	of	ADP	_	34 story	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 story	det
34	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 particulars	nmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 induce	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	This				enough, induce property	tree rules
2	take	to-infinitive	This not said here	the road	Cashmere			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent road=Theme to cashmere=Destination
3	inquire speech: other	to-infinitive	This not said here			the first inn		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	lodge	past	rest	the full particulars of the story		the first inn	in the capital	vn odge-46-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent particular=Theme at which=Location

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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