The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 7, sentence 99

"Forsake the kingdom instantly," said the executioner at last, "and take care never to come back, for you will not only lose your head, but make us lose ours."

Who acts: executioner, you, us · What happens: forsake, say, take, not come back, not lose, make · To what, where: kingdom, last, care, head, us, ours · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (executioner, you, us), 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	_	2 Forsake	punct
2	Forsake	forsake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 said	ccomp
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 kingdom	det
4	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Forsake	obj
5	instantly	instantly	ADV	_	2 Forsake	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Forsake	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Forsake	punct
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 executioner	det
10	executioner	executioner	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 said	obj
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 last	case
12	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 said	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 take	cc
16	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 said	conj
17	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 take	obj
18	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	20 come	advmod
19	to	to	PART	_	20 come	mark
20	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 take	advcl
21	back	back	ADV	_	20 come	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 lose	punct
23	for	for	SCONJ	_	28 lose	mark
24	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	28 lose	nsubj
25	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 lose	aux
26	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	28 lose	advmod
27	only	only	ADV	_	28 lose	advmod
28	lose	lose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 come	conj
29	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 head	nmod:poss
30	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 lose	obj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 make	punct
32	but	but	CCONJ	_	33 make	cc
33	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 take	conj
34	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	33 make	obj
35	lose	lose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 make	xcomp
36	ours	our	PRON	Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 lose	obj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 take	punct
38	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 take	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	forsake in a quote	infinitive		the kingdom		instantly property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	the executioner		last		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	take in a quote	infinitive	the executioner not said here	care			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme
4	not come back in a quote	to-infinitive	the executioner not said here				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	not lose in a quote	future	you	your head			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Eventuality
6	make in a quote	infinitive	the executioner not said here	us			tree rules
7	lose in a quote	infinitive	us not said here	ours			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent our=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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