The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 5, sentence 144
The Sultan and the prince set out together, the Sultan laden with rich presents from the King of the Black Isles.
Who acts: Sultan · What happens: set out, laden · To what, where: prince
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 (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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Sultan | det |
| 2 | Sultan | Sultan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 laden | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 prince | cc |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 prince | det |
| 5 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Sultan | appos |
| 6 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 prince | acl |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 set | compound:prt |
| 8 | together | together | ADV | _ | 6 set | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 Sultan | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Sultan | det |
| 11 | Sultan | Sultan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Sultan | conj |
| 12 | laden | laden | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 presents | case |
| 14 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 presents | amod |
| 15 | presents | present | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 laden | obl |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 King | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 King | det |
| 18 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 presents | nmod |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 Isles | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Isles | det |
| 21 | Black | Black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 Isles | amod |
| 22 | Isles | Isle | PROPN | Number=Plur | 18 King | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 laden | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set out | participle | the prince not said here | together property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | laden | present | the Sultan and the Sultan | with rich presents from the King of the Black Isles | 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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