The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 41, sentence 76

But we both feel with you, and I claim, as the elder, the right to make the first attempt, if you will tell me where I am to go, and what steps I am to take."

Who acts: we, I, you · What happens: feel, claim, make, tell, go, take · To what, where: elder, first attempt, me · 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 (we, I, you), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	4 feel	cc
2	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 feel	nsubj
3	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	4 feel	nsubj
4	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 you	case
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 feel	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 claim	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 claim	cc
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 claim	nsubj
10	claim	claim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 feel	parataxis
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 elder	punct
12	as	as	ADP	_	14 elder	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 elder	det
14	elder	elder	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 claim	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 right	punct
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 right	det
17	right	right	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 elder	appos
18	to	to	PART	_	19 make	mark
19	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 right	acl
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 attempt	det
21	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	22 attempt	amod
22	attempt	attempt	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 make	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 tell	punct
24	if	if	SCONJ	_	27 tell	mark
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 tell	nsubj
26	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 tell	aux
27	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 claim	parataxis
28	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 tell	iobj
29	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	31 am	advmod
30	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	31 am	nsubj
31	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 tell	advcl
32	to	to	PART	_	33 go	mark
33	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 am	xcomp
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 what	punct
35	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 what	cc
36	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 feel	parataxis
37	steps	step	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 what	nsubj
38	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	39 am	nsubj
39	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	37 steps	acl:relcl
40	to	to	PART	_	41 take	mark
41	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	39 am	xcomp
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 feel	punct
43	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 feel	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	feel	present	we			with you	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	claim speech: other	present	I	the elder			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent elder=Topic
3	make	to-infinitive	I not said here	the first attempt			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset attempt=Product
4	tell speech: assert a condition, not said to happen	future	you		me		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient
5	go	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	take	to-infinitive	we not said here				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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