The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 9, sentence 81

"Let your highness command her to come here, and I will see what I can do."

Who acts: you, highness, sire · What happens: let, command, come, see, do · To what, where: highness, princess · 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, highness, sire), 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 Let	punct
2	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 highness	nmod:poss
4	highness	highness	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Let	obj
5	command	command	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 Let	xcomp
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 command	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 come	mark
8	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 command	xcomp
9	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 come	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 see	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 see	cc
12	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 see	nsubj
13	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 see	aux
14	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 Let	conj
15	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	18 do	obj
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 do	nsubj
17	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 do	aux
18	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 see	ccomp
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Let	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	let in a quote	imperative	you not said here	your highness		tree rules
2	command in a quote	infinitive	your highness not said here	princess		vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
3	come not said to happen, in a quote	to-infinitive	your highness not said here		here	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	see in a quote	future	sire			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	do in a quote	can	sire			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=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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