The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 6, sentence 60

The porter, although half asleep from the wine he had drunk, heard the words, and without moving cried angrily to the Calender, "Sit down and mind your own business.

Who acts: nature, porter · What happens: drink, hear, move, cry, sit down, mind · To what, where: wine, words, Calender, own business · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (nature, porter), 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 porter	det
2	porter	porter	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 heard	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 asleep	punct
4	although	although	SCONJ	_	6 asleep	mark
5	half	half	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	6 asleep	advmod
6	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 porter	acl:relcl
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 wine	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 wine	det
9	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 asleep	obl
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 drunk	nsubj
11	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 drunk	aux
12	drunk	drink	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 wine	acl:relcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 porter	punct
14	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 words	det
16	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 heard	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 cried	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 cried	cc
19	without	without	SCONJ	_	20 moving	mark
20	moving	move	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 cried	advcl
21	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 heard	parataxis
22	angrily	angrily	ADV	_	21 cried	advmod
23	to	to	ADP	_	25 Calender	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 Calender	det
25	Calender	calendar	NOUN	Number=Sing Typo=Yes	21 cried	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 Sit	punct
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	28 Sit	punct
28	Sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 cried	conj
29	down	down	ADP	_	28 Sit	compound:prt
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 mind	cc
31	mind	mind	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 Sit	conj
32	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 business	nmod:poss
33	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 business	amod
34	business	business	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 mind	obj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 heard	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	drink	past · perfect	nature	the wine not said here			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wine=Patient
2	hear	past	the porter	the words			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus
3	move	gerund					vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
4	cry speech: express	past			the Calender	angrily property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to calendar=Recipient
5	sit down in a quote	infinitive					vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	mind in a quote	infinitive		your own business			vn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent business=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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