The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 9, sentence 102
Do not imagine that you are going to escape so easily," he said. "
Who acts: you, man · What happens: not imagine, go, escape, say · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, man), 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 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 imagine | aux |
| 2 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 imagine | advmod |
| 3 | imagine | imagine | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 going | mark |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 going | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 going | aux |
| 7 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 said | advcl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 escape | mark |
| 9 | escape | escape | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 going | xcomp |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 easily | advmod |
| 11 | easily | easily | ADV | _ | 9 escape | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 going | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 going | punct |
| 14 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 said | nsubj |
| 15 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 imagine | parataxis |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 imagine | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 imagine | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not imagine | imperative · do-support | you not said here | vn wish-62 «NP V that S»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | go | present · progressive | you | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | escape | to-infinitive | you not said here | easily property | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | man | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg128/9/102/