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The Blue Fairy Book, The Forty Thieves, sentence 59

The wife of Cassim, on learning the fate of her husband, broke out into cries and tears, but Ali Baba offered to take her to live with him and his wife if she would promise to keep his counsel and leave everything to Morgiana; whereupon she agreed, and dried her eyes.

Who acts: wife, Ali Baba · What happens: learn, break out, offer, take, live, promise · To what, where: fate, cries, wife, counsel, everything, Morgiana

This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Forty Thieves. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wife, Ali Baba), 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

detnsubjcasenmodpunctmarkconjdetobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctcompound:prtcaseoblccconjpunctcccompoundnsubjconjmarkxcompobjmarkadvclcaseoblccnmod:possconjmarknsubjauxadvclmarkxcompnmod:possobjccconjobjcaseoblpunctadvmodnsubjadvclpunctccconjnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETwifeNOUNofADPCassimPROPN,PUNCTonSCONJlearningVERBtheDETfateNOUNofADPherPRONhusbandNOUN,PUNCTbrokeVERBoutADPintoADPcriesNOUNandCCONJtearsNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJAliPROPNBabaPROPNofferedVERBtoPARTtakeVERBherPRONtoPARTliveVERBwithADPhimPRONandCCONJhisPRONwifeNOUNifSCONJshePRONwouldAUXpromiseVERBtoPARTkeepVERBhisPRONcounselNOUNandCCONJleaveVERBeverythingPRONtoADPMorgianaPROPN;PUNCTwhereuponADVshePRONagreedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJdriedVERBherPRONeyesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 wifedet
2wifewifeNOUNNumber=Sing14 brokensubj
3ofofADP_4 Cassimcase
4CassimCassimPROPNNumber=Sing2 wifenmod
5,,PUNCT_7 learningpunct
6ononSCONJ_7 learningmark
7learninglearnVERBVerbForm=Ger2 wifeconj
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 fatedet
9fatefateNOUNNumber=Sing7 learningobj
10ofofADP_12 husbandcase
11herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 husbandnmod:poss
12husbandhusbandNOUNNumber=Sing9 fatenmod
13,,PUNCT_2 wifepunct
14brokebreakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
15outoutADP_14 brokecompound:prt
16intointoADP_17 criescase
17criescryNOUNNumber=Plur14 brokeobl
18andandCCONJ_19 tearscc
19tearstearNOUNNumber=Plur17 criesconj
20,,PUNCT_24 offeredpunct
21butbutCCONJ_24 offeredcc
22AliAliPROPNNumber=Sing23 Babacompound
23BabaBabaPROPNNumber=Sing24 offerednsubj
24offeredofferVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 brokeconj
25totoPART_26 takemark
26taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf24 offeredxcomp
27hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 takeobj
28totoPART_29 livemark
29liveliveVERBVerbForm=Inf26 takeadvcl
30withwithADP_31 himcase
31himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 liveobl
32andandCCONJ_34 wifecc
33hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs34 wifenmod:poss
34wifewifeNOUNNumber=Sing31 himconj
35ififSCONJ_38 promisemark
36sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs38 promisensubj
37wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin38 promiseaux
38promisepromiseVERBVerbForm=Inf29 liveadvcl
39totoPART_40 keepmark
40keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf38 promisexcomp
41hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs42 counselnmod:poss
42counselcounselNOUNNumber=Sing40 keepobj
43andandCCONJ_44 leavecc
44leaveleaveVERBVerbForm=Inf40 keepconj
45everythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot44 leaveobj
46totoADP_47 Morgianacase
47MorgianaMorgianaPROPNNumber=Sing44 leaveobl
48;;PUNCT_51 agreedpunct
49whereuponwhereuponADVPronType=Int51 agreedadvmod
50sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs51 agreednsubj
51agreedagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin24 offeredadvcl
52,,PUNCT_54 driedpunct
53andandCCONJ_54 driedcc
54drieddryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 brokeconj
55herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs56 eyesnmod:poss
56eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur54 driedobj
57..PUNCT_14 brokepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1learngerundthe wife of Cassim not said herethe fate of wife's husbandvn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fate=Topic
2break outpastthe wife of Cassiminto cries and tears resultvn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into cry=Result
3offerpastAli Babatree rules
4take not said to happento-infinitiveAli Baba not said herewifevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument she=Destination
5liveto-infinitiveAli Baba not said herewith Cassimvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with he=Location
6promise speech: promise a condition, not said to happenwouldwifevn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7keep not said to happento-infinitivewife not said hereCassim's counselvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent counsel=Theme
8leaveinfinitivewife not said hereeverythingMorgianavn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent everything=Theme to morgiana=Recipient
9agree speech: agreepastwifewhereupon propertyvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
10drypastthe wife of Cassim not said herewife's eyesvn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient eye=Result
11fatewife's husbandnom fate «event transitive»: of=patient

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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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