The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 9, sentence 20

"What!" exclaimed the genius, "you owe all your sufferings to him, and yet you dare to say he is a stranger to you!"

Who acts: genius, you, man, your · What happens: exclaim, owe, dare, say, be, suffer · To what, where: sufferings, man, stranger, you · 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 (genius, you, man, your), 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	_	5 exclaimed	punct
2	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 exclaimed	advmod
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 What	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 What	punct
5	exclaimed	exclaim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 genius	det
7	genius	genius	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 exclaimed	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 owe	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 owe	punct
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 owe	nsubj
11	owe	owe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 exclaimed	conj
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	14 sufferings	det:predet
13	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 sufferings	nmod:poss
14	sufferings	suffering	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 owe	obj
15	to	to	ADP	_	16 him	case
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 owe	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 dare	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 dare	cc
19	yet	yet	ADV	_	21 dare	advmod
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 dare	nsubj
21	dare	dare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 exclaimed	conj
22	to	to	PART	_	23 say	mark
23	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 dare	xcomp
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 stranger	nsubj
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 stranger	cop
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 stranger	det
27	stranger	stranger	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 say	ccomp
28	to	to	ADP	_	29 you	case
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 stranger	nmod
30	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 exclaimed	punct
31	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 exclaimed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	roles by
1	exclaim speech: express	past	the genius				vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
2	owe in a quote	present	you	your sufferings	man		vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent suffering=Theme to he=Goal
3	dare in a quote	present	you			yet	vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	say speech: assert in a quote	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
5	is a in a quote	present	man	a stranger	you		tree rules
6	suffer in a quote		your				nom suffering «state intransitive»: 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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