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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 40, sentence 28

And in order to make the spectacle as impressive as possible, I would suggest that she should be richly dressed and covered with the noblest jewels of the crown."

Who acts: I · What happens: make, suggest, dress, cover · To what, where: spectacle, princess

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 (I), 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

ccmarkfixedmarkdetobjadvmodxcompmarkadvclpunctnsubjauxparataxismarknsubjauxaux:passadvmodadvclccconjcasedetamodoblcasedetnmodpunctpunctrootAndCCONJinSCONJorderNOUNtoPARTmakeVERBtheDETspectacleNOUNasADVimpressiveADJasSCONJpossibleADJ,PUNCTIPRONwouldAUXsuggestVERBthatSCONJshePRONshouldAUXbeAUXrichlyADVdressedVERBandCCONJcoveredVERBwithADPtheDETnoblestADJjewelsNOUNofADPtheDETcrownNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_5 makecc
2ininSCONJExtPos=SCONJ5 makemark
3orderorderNOUNNumber=Sing2 infixed
4totoPART_5 makemark
5makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 spectacledet
7spectaclespectacleNOUNNumber=Sing5 makeobj
8asasADV_9 impressiveadvmod
9impressiveimpressiveADJDegree=Pos5 makexcomp
10asasSCONJ_11 possiblemark
11possiblepossibleADJDegree=Pos9 impressiveadvcl
12,,PUNCT_15 suggestpunct
13IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs15 suggestnsubj
14wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin15 suggestaux
15suggestsuggestVERBVerbForm=Inf5 makeparataxis
16thatthatSCONJ_21 dressedmark
17sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 dressednsubj
18shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin21 dressedaux
19bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf21 dressedaux:pass
20richlyrichlyADV_21 dressedadvmod
21dresseddressVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass15 suggestadvcl
22andandCCONJ_23 coveredcc
23coveredcoverVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass21 dressedconj
24withwithADP_27 jewelscase
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 jewelsdet
26noblestnobleADJDegree=Sup27 jewelsamod
27jewelsjewelNOUNNumber=Plur23 coveredobl
28ofofADP_30 crowncase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 crowndet
30crowncrownNOUNNumber=Sing27 jewelsnmod
31..PUNCT_5 makepunct
32""PUNCT_5 makepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1maketo-infinitivethe spectacleimpressive propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset spectacle=Product
2suggest speech: suggestwouldIvn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3dressshould · passiveprincessrichly propertyvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4coverparticiplewith the noblest jewels of the crownvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with jewel=Theme

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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