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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 4, sentence 64

He found his way, and arrived safe and sound at his father's house, where he told him of the danger he had run because of the grand-vizir's carelessness.

Who acts: prince · What happens: find, arrive, tell, run · To what, where: way, house, king, danger · 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 (prince), 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

nsubjnmod:possobjpunctccparataxisxcompccconjcasenmod:possnmod:posscaseoblpunctadvmodnsubjconjiobjcasedetoblnsubjauxacl:relclcasefixeddetamodpunctnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootHePRONfoundVERBhisPRONwayNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJarrivedVERBsafeADJandCCONJsoundNOUNatADPhisPRONfatherNOUN'sPARThouseNOUN,PUNCTwhereADVhePRONtoldVERBhimPRONofADPtheDETdangerNOUNhePRONhadAUXrunVERBbecauseADPofADPtheDETgrandADJ-PUNCTvizirNOUN'sPARTcarelessnessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 foundnsubj
2foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 waynmod:poss
4waywayNOUNNumber=Sing2 foundobj
5,,PUNCT_7 arrivedpunct
6andandCCONJ_7 arrivedcc
7arrivedarriveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 foundparataxis
8safesafeADJDegree=Pos7 arrivedxcomp
9andandCCONJ_10 soundcc
10soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing8 safeconj
11atatADP_15 housecase
12hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 fathernmod:poss
13fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing15 housenmod:poss
14's'sPART_13 fathercase
15househouseNOUNNumber=Sing7 arrivedobl
16,,PUNCT_19 toldpunct
17wherewhereADVPronType=Rel19 toldadvmod
18hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 toldnsubj
19toldtellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 arrivedconj
20himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 toldiobj
21ofofADP_23 dangercase
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 dangerdet
23dangerdangerNOUNNumber=Sing19 toldobl
24hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 runnsubj
25hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin26 runaux
26runrunVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part23 dangeracl:relcl
27becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP34 carelessnesscase
28ofofADP_27 becausefixed
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art32 vizirdet
30grandgrandADJDegree=Pos32 viziramod
31--PUNCT_30 grandpunct
32vizirvizirNOUNNumber=Sing34 carelessnessnmod:poss
33's'sPART_32 vizircase
34carelessnesscarelessnessNOUNNumber=Sing26 runobl
35..PUNCT_2 foundpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findpastprinceprince's wayvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic
2arrivepastprince's father's housesafe propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3tell speech: assertpastprincekingof the dangervn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
4runpast · perfectprincethe danger not said herebecause the grand vizir's carelessnessvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme danger=Trajectory

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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