The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 6, sentence 80

Then they all sat down, and drank to the health of the new comers.

Who acts: Zobeida · What happens: sit down, drink

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 (Zobeida), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 sat	advmod
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sat	nsubj
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 sat	advmod
4	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	down	down	ADP	_	4 sat	compound:prt
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 drank	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 drank	cc
8	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sat	conj
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 health	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 health	det
11	health	health	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drank	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	15 comers	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 comers	det
14	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 comers	amod
15	comers	comer	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 health	nmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 sat	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit down	past	Zobeida				then		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	drink	past	Zobeida not said here					to the health of the new comers	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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