The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 44, sentence 35
"Well, I will look at it no more to-day," said the Sultan. "
Who acts: Sultan · What happens: look, say · To what, where: more · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 44. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sultan), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 look | punct |
| 2 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 6 look | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Well | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 look | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 look | aux |
| 6 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 said | ccomp |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 it | case |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 look | obl |
| 9 | no | no | ADV | _ | 10 more | advmod |
| 10 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 6 look | obl |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 day | case |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 to | punct |
| 13 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 more | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 look | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 look | punct |
| 16 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Sultan | det |
| 18 | Sultan | Sultan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 said | nsubj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 said | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look in a quote | future | the Sultan = sultan | more | at astonishing | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at it=Theme | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the Sultan | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=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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