The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 9, sentence 65

And this he would have done, without our help, the very day before the Sultan has arranged to visit this holy dervish, and to entreat his prayers for the princess, his daughter."

Who acts: this, our, man · What happens: do, arrange, visit, entreat, help, pray · To what, where: holy dervish, prayers

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 (this, our, 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	6 done	cc
2	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 done	nsubj
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 done	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 done	aux
5	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 done	aux
6	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 help	punct
8	without	without	ADP	_	10 help	case
9	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 help	nmod:poss
10	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 arranged	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 day	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 day	det
13	very	very	ADV	_	14 day	advmod
14	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 help	nmod
15	before	before	ADP	_	17 Sultan	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 Sultan	det
17	Sultan	Sultan	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 day	nmod
18	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 arranged	aux
19	arranged	arrange	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 done	advcl
20	to	to	PART	_	21 visit	mark
21	visit	visit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 arranged	xcomp
22	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	24 dervish	det
23	holy	holy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 dervish	amod
24	dervish	dervish	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 visit	obj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 entreat	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 entreat	cc
27	to	to	PART	_	28 entreat	mark
28	entreat	entreat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 visit	conj
29	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 prayers	nmod:poss
30	prayers	prayer	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 entreat	obj
31	for	for	ADP	_	33 princess	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 princess	det
33	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 entreat	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 daughter	punct
35	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 daughter	nmod:poss
36	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 princess	conj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 done	punct
38	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 done	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	would · perfect	this			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	arrange	present · perfect	this not said here		without our help the day before the Sultan	tree rules
3	visit	to-infinitive	this not said here	this holy dervish		vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dervish=Co-Agent
4	entreat	to-infinitive	this not said here	man's prayers	for the princess and man's daughter	vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prayer=Recipient
5	help		our			nom help «act transitive»: poss=agent
6	pray		man			nom prayer «act 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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