The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 6, sentence 63

"Do not be so angry, my good man," replied the Calender; "we should be very sorry to displease you;" so the quarrel was smoothed over, and supper began in good earnest.

Who acts: Calender, we, supper · What happens: not be, reply, be, displease, smooth over, begin · To what, where: you, quarrel, good earnest · 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 (Calender, we, supper), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 angry	punct
2	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 angry	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 angry	advmod
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 angry	cop
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 angry	advmod
6	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 replied	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 man	punct
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 man	nmod:poss
9	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 man	amod
10	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 angry	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 angry	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 angry	punct
13	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Calender	det
15	Calender	calendar	NOUN	Number=Sing Typo=Yes	13 replied	obj
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 sorry	punct
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	22 sorry	punct
18	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 sorry	nsubj
19	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 sorry	aux
20	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	22 sorry	cop
21	very	very	ADV	_	22 sorry	advmod
22	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 replied	conj
23	to	to	PART	_	24 displease	mark
24	displease	displease	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 sorry	xcomp
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 displease	obj
26	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 smoothed	punct
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	32 smoothed	punct
28	so	so	ADV	_	32 smoothed	advmod
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 quarrel	det
30	quarrel	quarrel	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 smoothed	nsubj:pass
31	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 smoothed	aux:pass
32	smoothed	smooth	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 replied	parataxis
33	over	over	ADV	_	32 smoothed	advmod
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 began	punct
35	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 began	cc
36	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 began	nsubj
37	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 smoothed	conj
38	in	in	ADP	_	40 earnest	case
39	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 earnest	amod
40	earnest	earn	ADJ	Degree=Sup	37 began	obl
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 replied	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	not is in a quote	infinitive · do-support				angry property	tree rules
2	reply speech: assert	past	the Calender				vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is in a quote	should	we			sorry property	tree rules
4	displease in a quote	to-infinitive	we not said here	you			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus you=Experiencer
5	smooth over	past · passive		the quarrel		over property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
6	begin	past	supper		good earnest		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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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