The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 40, sentence 20

However he contented himself with assuring her how happy he was to see her health so much improved, and exhorted her to make every use of so clever a physician, and to repose entire confidence in him.

Who acts: Sultan · What happens: content, assure, see, improve, exhort, make · To what, where: Sultan, princess, health, use, entire confidence, clever physician · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 40. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	However	however	ADV	_	3 contented	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 contented	nsubj
3	contented	content	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	3 contented	obj
5	with	with	SCONJ	_	6 assuring	mark
6	assuring	assure	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 contented	advcl
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 assuring	obj
8	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	9 happy	advmod
9	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 assuring	xcomp
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 see	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 see	aux
12	to	to	PART	_	13 see	mark
13	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 assuring	advcl
14	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 health	nmod:poss
15	health	health	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 see	obj
16	so	so	ADV	_	17 much	advmod
17	much	much	ADV	_	18 improved	advmod
18	improved	improve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 see	ccomp
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 exhorted	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 exhorted	cc
21	exhorted	exhort	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 contented	conj
22	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 exhorted	obj
23	to	to	PART	_	24 make	mark
24	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 exhorted	xcomp
25	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	26 use	det
26	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 make	obj
27	of	of	ADP	_	31 physician	case
28	so	so	ADV	_	29 clever	advmod
29	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 physician	amod
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 physician	det
31	physician	physician	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 use	nmod
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 repose	punct
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 repose	cc
34	to	to	PART	_	35 repose	mark
35	repose	repose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 make	conj
36	entire	entire	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 confidence	amod
37	confidence	confidence	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 repose	obj
38	in	in	ADP	_	39 him	case
39	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 repose	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 contented	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	content	past	Sultan	Sultan		however property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus himself=Experiencer
2	assure	gerund	Sultan not said here		princess	happy property	vn advise-37.9 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
3	see	past	Sultan	princess's health			tree rules
4	improve	participle					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5	exhort	past	Sultan not said here	princess			vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
6	make	to-infinitive	Sultan not said here	every use of a clever physician			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset use=Product
7	repose	to-infinitive	Sultan not said here	entire confidence		in Sultan	vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location confidence=Theme
8	use			a clever physician			nom use «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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