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title: With the sale of my jewels I will obtain 10,000 gold pieces, and wit… — The Arabian Nights Entertainments · tree and pragmatics
description: With the sale of my jewels I will obtain 10,000 gold pieces, and with this sum you will buy another slave." Who acts: I, you. A sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 28, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 28, sentence 53

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With the sale of my jewels I will obtain 10,000 gold pieces, and with this sum you will buy another slave."

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**Who acts:** I, you · **What happens:** obtain, buy · **To what, where:** 10,000 gold pieces, slave

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This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you), 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:pg128:28:53
# text = With the sale of my jewels I will obtain 10,000 gold pieces, and with this sum you will buy another slave."
1	With	with	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	sale	sale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	jewels	jewel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
7	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	obtain	obtain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
10	10,000	10000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
11	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	pieces	piece	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
15	with	with	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	17	det	_	_
17	sum	sum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
18	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
19	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	buy	buy	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	conj	_	_
21	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	22	det	_	_
22	slave	slave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **obtain** | future | I | 10,000 gold pieces |  |  |  | with the sale of my jewels | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Theme |
| 2 | **buy** | future | you | another slave |  |  |  | with this sum | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slave=Theme |

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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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