The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 5, sentence 138
I will go back to my capital, which I am glad to find is so near yours."
Who acts: I, glad · What happens: go back, be, find
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 (I, glad), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 go | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | aux |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 go | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 capital | case |
| 6 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 capital | nmod:poss |
| 7 | capital | capital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 go | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 glad | punct |
| 9 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 glad | nsubj |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 glad | nsubj |
| 11 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 glad | cop |
| 12 | glad | glad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 yours | nsubj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 find | mark |
| 14 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 glad | xcomp |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 yours | cop |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 yours | advmod |
| 17 | near | near | ADP | _ | 18 yours | case |
| 18 | yours | your | PRON | Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 capital | acl:relcl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go back | future | I | to my capital result | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to capital=Result | ||||
| 2 | is | present | glad property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | find | to-infinitive | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | is | present | glad | near yours | tree rules |
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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