The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 41, sentence 58
The three things of which I have spoken are all to be found in one place, on the borders of this kingdom, towards India.
Who acts: I · What happens: speak, find · To what, where: three things, one place · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 41. 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 things | det |
| 2 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 things | nummod |
| 3 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 found | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 which | case |
| 5 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 spoken | obl |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 spoken | nsubj |
| 7 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 spoken | aux |
| 8 | spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 things | acl:relcl |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 found | aux:pass |
| 10 | all | all | ADV | _ | 13 found | advmod |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 found | mark |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 found | aux:pass |
| 13 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 place | case |
| 15 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 place | nummod |
| 16 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 found | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 borders | punct |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 borders | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 borders | det |
| 20 | borders | border | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 found | obl |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 kingdom | case |
| 22 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 23 kingdom | det |
| 23 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 borders | nmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 India | punct |
| 25 | towards | towards | ADP | _ | 26 India | case |
| 26 | India | India | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 found | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | present · perfect | I | of the three things | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | find | present · passive | the three things | one place | on the borders of this kingdom; towards India; all property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
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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