The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 42, sentence 12
Be warned in time, and seek to go no further."
Who acts: you · What happens: warn, seek, go
This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 42. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | Be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 2 warned | aux:pass |
| 2 | warned | warn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 seek | advcl |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 time | case |
| 4 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 warned | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 seek | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 seek | cc |
| 7 | seek | seek | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 go | mark |
| 9 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 seek | xcomp |
| 10 | no | no | ADV | _ | 11 further | advmod |
| 11 | further | far | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 9 go | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 seek | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 seek | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | warn speech: warn | infinitive · passive | you not said here | time | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V PP.topic» | ||||
| 2 | seek | imperative | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | go not said to happen | to-infinitive | you not said here | far property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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