The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 5, sentence 119
He was filled with joy, but the enchantress said, "Hasten away from this place and never come back, lest I kill you."
Who acts: enchantress · What happens: fill, say, hasten away, not come back, kill · To what, where: prince, place, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (enchantress), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 filled | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 filled | aux:pass |
| 3 | filled | fill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 joy | case |
| 5 | joy | joy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 filled | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 said | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 enchantress | det |
| 9 | enchantress | enchantress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 filled | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 Hasten | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 Hasten | punct |
| 13 | Hasten | hasten | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 14 | away | away | ADV | _ | 13 Hasten | advmod |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 place | case |
| 16 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 place | det |
| 17 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 Hasten | obl |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 come | cc |
| 19 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 20 come | advmod |
| 20 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 Hasten | conj |
| 21 | back | back | ADV | _ | 20 come | advmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 kill | punct |
| 23 | lest | lest | SCONJ | _ | 25 kill | mark |
| 24 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 25 kill | nsubj |
| 25 | kill | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 Hasten | conj |
| 26 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 kill | obj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 filled | punct |
| 28 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 filled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fill | past · passive | prince | with joy | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with joy=Instrument | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the enchantress | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | hasten away in a quote | infinitive | this place | away property | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from place=Trajectory | ||||
| 4 | not come back in a quote | infinitive | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | kill in a quote | present | the enchantress = enchantress | you | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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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