code: def _parse_arguments(
      parser: argparse.ArgumentParser, argv: Sequence[str]
  ) -> argparse.Namespace:
      args = parser.parse_args(argv)
      return args
  
imports: from __future__ import annotations
  import argparse
  import bdb
  import contextlib
  import locale
  import multiprocessing
  import os
  import pdb
  import sys
  import traceback
  from os import path
  from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, TextIO
  from docutils.utils import SystemMessage
  import sphinx.locale
  from sphinx import __display_version__
  from sphinx.application import Sphinx
  from sphinx.errors import SphinxError, SphinxParallelError
  from sphinx.locale import __
  from sphinx.util._io import TeeStripANSI
  from sphinx.util.console import color_terminal, nocolor, red, terminal_safe
  from sphinx.util.docutils import docutils_namespace, patch_docutils
  from sphinx.util.exceptions import format_exception_cut_frames, save_traceback
  from sphinx.util.osutil import ensuredir
label_desc: Use image node_id 5 for calling a global function with example usage: _parse_arguments(parser, argv) and returns: args