The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 43, sentence 98
Go, and do your best, and take the pearls with you."
Who acts: you · What happens: go, do, take · To what, where: best, pearls
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 (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 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 do | cc |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | conj |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 best | nmod:poss |
| 6 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 do | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 take | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 take | cc |
| 9 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | parataxis |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 pearls | det |
| 11 | pearls | pearl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 take | obj |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 you | case |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 take | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | do | infinitive | you not said here | your best | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent good=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | take | infinitive | the pearls | with you | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pearl=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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