The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 43, sentence 68

When the procession entered in this order the gates of the capital, the eyes of the people who crowded the streets were fixed on the two young men, strangers to every one.

Who acts: procession, people · What happens: enter, crowd, fix · To what, where: gates, order, streets, one

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 43. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (procession, people), 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	ADV	PronType=Int	4 entered	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 procession	det
3	procession	procession	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 entered	nsubj
4	entered	enter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 order	case
6	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 order	det
7	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 entered	obl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 gates	det
9	gates	gate	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 entered	obj
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 capital	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 capital	det
12	capital	capital	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gates	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 eyes	punct
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 eyes	det
15	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 gates	conj
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 people	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 people	det
18	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 eyes	nmod
19	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 crowded	nsubj
20	crowded	crowd	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 people	acl:relcl
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 streets	det
22	streets	street	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 fixed	nsubj:pass
23	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 fixed	aux:pass
24	fixed	fix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 crowded	ccomp
25	on	on	ADP	_	29 men	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 men	det
27	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 men	nummod
28	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 men	amod
29	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 fixed	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 strangers	punct
31	strangers	stranger	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 men	conj
32	to	to	ADP	_	34 one	case
33	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	34 one	det
34	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 fixed	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 entered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	enter	past	the procession	the gates of the capital and the eyes of the people		this order		vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme gate=Destination
2	crowd	past	the people					tree rules
3	fix	past · passive		the streets	every one		on the two young men and strangers	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Patient to one=Co-Patient

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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