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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 4, sentence 2

The king, seeing him, called him, made him sit by his side, and showed him every mark of honour.

Who acts: king, physician · What happens: see, call, make, sit, show, mark · To what, where: king, physician, mark, honour · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, physician), 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

detnsubjpunctaclobjpunctadvclobjpunctobjxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctccconjiobjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETkingNOUN,PUNCTseeingVERBhimPRON,PUNCTcalledVERBhimPRON,PUNCTmadeVERBhimPRONsitVERBbyADPhisPRONsideNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJshowedVERBhimPRONeveryDETmarkNOUNofADPhonourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing10 madensubj
3,,PUNCT_4 seeingpunct
4seeingseeVERBVerbForm=Ger2 kingacl
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 seeingobj
6,,PUNCT_7 calledpunct
7calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 seeingadvcl
8himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 calledobj
9,,PUNCT_2 kingpunct
10mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 madeobj
12sitsitVERBVerbForm=Inf10 madexcomp
13bybyADP_15 sidecase
14hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 sidenmod:poss
15sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing12 sitobl
16,,PUNCT_18 showedpunct
17andandCCONJ_18 showedcc
18showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 madeconj
19himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 showediobj
20everyeveryDETPronType=Tot21 markdet
21markmarkNOUNNumber=Sing18 showedobj
22ofofADP_23 honourcase
23honourhonourNOUNNumber=Sing21 marknmod
24..PUNCT_10 madepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seegerundthe king not said herekingvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
2callparticiplethe king not said herekingvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
3makepastthe kingphysiciantree rules
4sitinfinitivephysician not said hereby physician's sidevn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by side=Location
5showpastthe king not said hereevery mark of honourphysicianvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient mark=Topic
6markhonournom mark «cognition 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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