The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 44, sentence 38

"Sire," answered the princess, "do you see that cage hanging in one of the windows of the saloon? that is the Talking Bird, whose voice you can hear above them all, even above that of the nightingale.

Who acts: Sire, princess, cage, that, voice · What happens: answer, see, hang, be, hear · To what, where: princess, cage, Talking Bird, windows, that · 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 (Sire, princess, cage, that), 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	_	2 Sire	punct
2	Sire	sire	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 answered	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Sire	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Sire	punct
5	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 princess	det
7	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 answered	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 see	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 see	punct
10	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 see	aux
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 see	nsubj
12	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 answered	conj
13	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	14 cage	det
14	cage	cage	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 see	obj
15	hanging	hang	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	14 cage	acl
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 one	case
17	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 hanging	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	20 windows	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 windows	det
20	windows	window	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 one	nmod
21	of	of	ADP	_	23 saloon	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 saloon	det
23	saloon	saloon	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 windows	nmod
24	?	?	PUNCT	_	29 Bird	punct
25	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	29 Bird	nsubj
26	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 Bird	cop
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 Bird	det
28	Talking	Talking	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 Bird	compound
29	Bird	Bird	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 see	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 hear	punct
31	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	32 voice	nmod:poss
32	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 hear	nsubj
33	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	35 hear	nsubj
34	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	35 hear	aux
35	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 Bird	conj
36	above	above	ADP	_	37 them	case
37	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 hear	obj
38	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	37 them	nmod:unmarked
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 that	punct
40	even	even	ADV	_	42 that	advmod
41	above	above	ADP	_	42 that	case
42	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	35 hear	obl
43	of	of	ADP	_	45 nightingale	case
44	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	45 nightingale	det
45	nightingale	nightingale	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 that	nmod
46	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	answer speech: ask	past	Sire		the princess			vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent princess=Eventuality
2	see in a quote	present · do-support	the princess = princess	that cage				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cage=Stimulus
3	hang in a quote	gerund	that cage not said here				in one of the windows of the saloon	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in one=Location
4	is a in a quote	present	that	the Talking Bird				tree rules
5	hear in a quote	can	voice	windows = window		that		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus

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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