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title: "My brother--since I can no longer treat as a slave one who has enri… — The Arabian Nights Entertainments · tree and pragmatics
description: "My brother--since I can no longer treat as a slave one who has enriched me thus--take your liberty and may Heaven prosper you. Who acts: slave one, Heaven. A sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 18, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause
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# The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 18, sentence 94

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"My brother--since I can no longer treat as a slave one who has enriched me thus--take your liberty and may Heaven prosper you.

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**Who acts:** slave one, Heaven · **What happens:** treat, enrich, take, prosper · **To what, where:** city, liberty, you

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This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (slave one, Heaven), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg128:18:94
# text = "My brother--since I can no longer treat as a slave one who has enriched me thus--take your liberty and may Heaven prosper you.
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	since	since	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	no	no	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	longer	long	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	10	advmod	_	_
10	treat	treat	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	_
11	as	as	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	slave	slave	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
15	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	17	nsubj	_	_
16	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	enriched	enrich	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	14	acl:relcl	_	_
18	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	17	obj	_	_
19	thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	17	parataxis	_	_
22	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	liberty	liberty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
25	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	_	_
26	Heaven	Heaven	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
27	prosper	prosper	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	conj	_	_
28	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	27	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **treat** *in a quote* | present |  |  |  |  |  | as a slave one; long *property* | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent as one=Attribute |
| 2 | **enrich** *in a quote* | present · perfect | a slave one |  | city |  |  | thus *property* | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent i=Destination |
| 3 | **take** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | your liberty |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent liberty=Theme |
| 4 | **prosper** *in a quote* | may | Heaven | you |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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**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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