The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 6, sentence 3

As for the fisherman, as he was the first cause of the deliverance of the young prince, the Sultan gave him much money, and made him and his family happy for the rest of their days.

Who acts: man, Sultan · What happens: be, give, make, deliver · To what, where: first cause, much money, man, young prince

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, 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	As	as	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	4 fisherman	case
2	for	for	ADP	_	1 As	fixed
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 fisherman	det
4	fisherman	fisherman	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 gave	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 cause	punct
6	as	as	SCONJ	_	11 cause	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 cause	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 cause	cop
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 cause	det
10	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	11 cause	amod
11	cause	cause	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fisherman	appos
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 deliverance	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 deliverance	det
14	deliverance	deliverance	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cause	nmod
15	of	of	ADP	_	18 prince	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 prince	det
17	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 prince	amod
18	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 deliverance	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fisherman	punct
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Sultan	det
21	Sultan	Sultan	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 gave	nsubj
22	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
23	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 gave	iobj
24	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 money	amod
25	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 gave	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 made	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 made	cc
28	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 gave	parataxis
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 made	obj
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 happy	cc
31	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 family	nmod:poss
32	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 happy	nsubj
33	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 made	conj
34	for	for	ADP	_	36 rest	case
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 rest	det
36	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 happy	obl
37	of	of	ADP	_	39 days	case
38	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 days	nmod:poss
39	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 rest	nmod
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	22 gave	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	is a	past	man	the first cause		of the deliverance of the young prince	tree rules
2	give	past	the Sultan	much money	man	as the fisherman	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient money=Theme
3	make	past		man			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset he=Product
4	deliver			the young prince			nom deliverance «act transitive»: of=patient

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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