The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 8, sentence 22

He, also, was newly arrived in Bagdad, and being brothers in misfortune, we resolved to cast in our lots together, and to share whatever fate might have in store.

Who acts: we, fate · What happens: arrive, be, resolve, cast, share, have · To what, where: heart, Bagdad, brothers, misfortune, lots, store

This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (we, fate), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 arrived	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 He	punct
3	also	also	ADV	_	7 arrived	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 also	punct
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 arrived	aux:pass
6	newly	newly	ADV	_	7 arrived	advmod
7	arrived	arrive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 Bagdad	case
9	Bagdad	Bagdad	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 arrived	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 brothers	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 brothers	cc
12	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 brothers	cop
13	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 arrived	obl
14	in	in	ADP	_	15 misfortune	case
15	misfortune	misfortune	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 brothers	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 resolved	punct
17	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 resolved	nsubj
18	resolved	resolve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 arrived	parataxis
19	to	to	PART	_	20 cast	mark
20	cast	cast	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 resolved	xcomp
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 lots	case
22	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 lots	nmod:poss
23	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 cast	obl
24	together	together	ADV	_	20 cast	advmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 share	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 share	cc
27	to	to	PART	_	28 share	mark
28	share	share	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 resolved	conj
29	whatever	whatever	DET	PronType=Int	30 fate	det
30	fate	fate	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 have	nsubj
31	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 have	aux
32	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 share	ccomp
33	in	in	ADP	_	34 store	case
34	store	store	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 have	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 arrived	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	arrive	past · passive		heart	Bagdad	newly property	tree rules
2	is a	gerund		brothers	misfortune		tree rules
3	resolve	past	we				tree rules
4	cast	to-infinitive	we not said here		our lots	together property	vn throw-17.1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent in lot=Destination
5	share	to-infinitive	we not said here				tree rules
6	have	might	whatever fate		store		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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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