--- title: She led Alnaschar into a chamber filled with coffers packed with gol… — The Arabian Nights Entertainments · tree and pragmatics description: She led Alnaschar into a chamber filled with coffers packed with gold, which he gazed at with an admiration he was powerless to conceal. " Who acts: smarting, gold, Alnaschar. 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" **Who acts:** smarting, gold, Alnaschar · **What happens:** lead, fill, pack, gaze, be, conceal · **To what, where:** Alnaschar, chamber, coffers, admiration This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (smarting, gold, Alnaschar), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg128:21:67 # text = She led Alnaschar into a chamber filled with coffers packed with gold, which he gazed at with an admiration he was powerless to conceal. " 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 led lead VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 Alnaschar Alnaschar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 chamber chamber NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 7 filled fill VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 coffers coffer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ 10 packed pack VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 acl _ _ 11 with with ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 16 nsubj _ _ 15 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 gazed gaze VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 acl:relcl _ _ 17 at at ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 with with ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 admiration admiration NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 21 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 22 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 23 powerless powerless ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 acl:relcl _ _ 24 to to PART TO _ 25 mark _ _ 25 conceal conceal VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 26 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 27 " " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lead** | past | smarting | Alnaschar | | a chamber | | | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent alnaschar=Theme into chamber=Destination | | 2 | **fill** | participle | | a chamber *not said here* | | | | with coffers | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with coffer=Instrument | | 3 | **pack** | participle | | coffers *not said here* | | | | with gold | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with gold=Theme | | 4 | **gaze** | past | gold | | | | | at a admiration | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at admiration=Theme | | 5 | **is** | past | Alnaschar | a admiration *not said here* | | | | powerless *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **conceal** | to-infinitive | Alnaschar *not said here* | | | | | | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | 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. - ← previous: [sentence 66](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg128/21/66/) - next →: [sentence 68](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg128/21/68/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg128/21/)