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title: Thus Sindbad ended the story of his seventh and last voyage, and tur… — The Arabian Nights Entertainments · tree and pragmatics
description: Thus Sindbad ended the story of his seventh and last voyage, and turning to Hindbad he added: Who acts: Sindbad, Bagdad. A sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 19, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 19, sentence 14

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Thus Sindbad ended the story of his seventh and last voyage, and turning to Hindbad he added:

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**Who acts:** Sindbad, Bagdad · **What happens:** end, turn, add, voyage · **To what, where:** story, Hindbad · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sindbad, Bagdad), 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:pg128:19:14
# text = Thus Sindbad ended the story of his seventh and last voyage, and turning to Hindbad he added:
1	Thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	Sindbad	Sindbad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	ended	end	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
7	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
8	seventh	seventh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	conj	_	_
11	voyage	voyage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
14	turning	turn	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	18	csubj	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	Hindbad	Hindbad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
17	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
18	added	add	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
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| 1 | **end** | past | Sindbad | the story of Bagdad's seventh voyage |  |  |  | thus *property* | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector story=Eventuality |
| 2 | **turn** | gerund |  |  | Hindbad |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to hindbad=Result |
| 3 | **add** *speech: assert* | past | Bagdad |  |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **voyage** |  | Bagdad |  |  |  |  |  | nom voyage «act transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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