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The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 5, sentence 6

But now we must return to the kitchen, which we shall find in great confusion.

Who acts: we · What happens: return, find · To what, where: kitchen, great confusion

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 (we), 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

ccadvmodnsubjauxcasedetoblpunctobjnsubjauxacl:relclcaseamodoblpunctrootButCCONJnowADVwePRONmustAUXreturnVERBtoADPtheDETkitchenNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONwePRONshallAUXfindVERBinADPgreatADJconfusionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_5 returncc
2nownowADVPronType=Dem5 returnadvmod
3wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs5 returnnsubj
4mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin5 returnaux
5returnreturnVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6totoADP_8 kitchencase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 kitchendet
8kitchenkitchenNOUNNumber=Sing5 returnobl
9,,PUNCT_13 findpunct
10whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel13 findobj
11wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs13 findnsubj
12shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin13 findaux
13findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf8 kitchenacl:relcl
14ininADP_16 confusioncase
15greatgreatADJDegree=Pos16 confusionamod
16confusionconfusionNOUNNumber=Sing13 findobl
17..PUNCT_5 returnpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1returnmustwenowto the kitchen resultvn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to kitchen=Result
2findshallwethe kitchengreat confusionvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=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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