The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 7, sentence 87
Further, that by his orders I was placed under arrest.
Who acts: army · What happens: place, order · To what, where: I, arrest
This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (army), 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 | Further | further | ADV | _ | 6 orders | cc |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Further | punct |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 1 Further | fixed |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 orders | case |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 orders | nmod:poss |
| 6 | orders | order | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 placed | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 placed | aux:pass |
| 9 | placed | place | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 orders | acl:relcl |
| 10 | under | under | ADP | _ | 11 arrest | case |
| 11 | arrest | arrest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 placed | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 orders | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | place | past · passive | I | arrest | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme under arrest=Destination | ||||
| 2 | order | army | nom order «communication transitive»: poss=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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