The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 40, sentence 32

When they were seated, the Princess of Bengal was seen leaving the palace, accompanied by the ladies who had been assigned to her by the Sultan.

Who acts: Princess, Sultan · What happens: seat, see, leave, accompany, assign · To what, where: guards, Princess, palace, ladies

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 (Princess, 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	4 seated	mark
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 seated	nsubj:pass
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 seated	aux:pass
4	seated	seat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 seen	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 seated	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Princess	det
7	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 seen	nsubj:pass
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 Bengal	case
9	Bengal	Bengal	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Princess	nmod
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 seen	aux:pass
11	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
12	leaving	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 seen	xcomp
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 palace	det
14	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 leaving	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 accompanied	punct
16	accompanied	accompany	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 palace	acl
17	by	by	ADP	_	19 ladies	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 ladies	det
19	ladies	lady	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 accompanied	obl
20	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 assigned	nsubj:pass
21	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 assigned	aux
22	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	23 assigned	aux:pass
23	assigned	assign	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 ladies	acl:relcl
24	to	to	ADP	_	25 her	case
25	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 assigned	obl
26	by	by	ADP	_	28 Sultan	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 Sultan	det
28	Sultan	Sultan	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 assigned	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 seen	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	seat	past · passive		guards = guard			vn fit-54.3 «NP.location V NP»: subject=Value
2	see	past · passive		the Princess of Bengal			tree rules
3	leave	gerund	the Princess of Bengal not said here	the palace			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent palace=Theme
4	accompany	participle		the palace not said here		by the ladies	vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by lady=Destination
5	assign	past · perfect · passive	the Sultan	the ladies	princess		vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent subject=Theme to she=Goal

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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