The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 9, sentence 89

Then, turning to his attendants who stood round, he said to them, "What reward shall I give to the man who has restored me my daughter?"

Who acts: Sultan, attendants, man · What happens: turn, stand, say, reward, give, restore · To what, where: attendants, man, Sultan · 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 (Sultan, attendants, 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 said	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Then	punct
3	turning	turn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 said	advcl
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 attendants	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 attendants	nmod:poss
6	attendants	attendant	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 turning	obl
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 stood	nsubj
8	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 attendants	acl:relcl
9	round	round	ADV	_	8 stood	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 turning	punct
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 said	nsubj
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 them	case
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 said	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 reward	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 reward	punct
17	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	18 reward	nsubj
18	reward	reward	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 said	parataxis
19	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 give	aux
20	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 give	nsubj
21	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 reward	conj
22	to	to	ADP	_	24 man	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 man	det
24	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 give	obl
25	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	27 restored	nsubj
26	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 restored	aux
27	restored	restore	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	24 man	acl:relcl
28	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 restored	obj
29	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 daughter	nmod:poss
30	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 restored	obj
31	?	?	PUNCT	_	12 said	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	gerund	Sultan not said here			Sultan's attendants			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to attendant=Trajectory
2	stand	past	Sultan's attendants					round property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: ask	past	Sultan		attendants = attendant		then		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to they=Recipient clause=Topic
4	reward in a quote	present							vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent
5	give in a quote	shall	Sultan		the man				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to man=Recipient
6	restore in a quote	present · perfect	the man	Sultan					tree rules

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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