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title: "Indeed, madam," returned he, "you show me so many wonders that it i… — The Arabian Nights Entertainments · tree and pragmatics
description: "Indeed, madam," returned he, "you show me so many wonders that it is impossible to feel any fatigue. Who acts: Indeed madam, you. A sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 44, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Opening, part 44, sentence 28

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"Indeed, madam," returned he, "you show me so many wonders that it is impossible to feel any fatigue.

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**Who acts:** Indeed madam, you · **What happens:** return, show, be, feel · **To what, where:** Highness, many wonders, Sultan, fatigue · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «The Arabian Nights Entertainments» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 44. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Indeed madam, 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:pg128:44:28
# text = "Indeed, madam," returned he, "you show me so many wonders that it is impossible to feel any fatigue.
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Indeed	indeed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	madam	madam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	_
7	returned	return	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	show	show	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
13	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	iobj	_	_
14	so	so	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	wonders	wonder	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obj	_	_
17	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	expl	_	_
19	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
20	impossible	impossible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	ccomp	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	feel	feel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	csubj	_	_
23	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	24	det	_	_
24	fatigue	fatigue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **return** | past | Indeed madam | Highness |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **show** *in a quote* | present | you | many wonders | Sultan |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient wonder=Topic |
| 3 | **is** *in a quote* | present |  |  |  |  |  | impossible *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **feel** *in a quote* | to-infinitive |  | any fatigue |  |  |  |  | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fatigue=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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