Legends of the conquest of Spain, Opening, sentence 90
Muza prosecutes the Scheme of Conquest.—Siege of Saragossa.—Complete Subjugation of Spain 266
Who acts: Muza · What happens: prosecute, scheme · To what, where: Scheme, Conquest
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Opening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Muza), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muza | Muza | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 prosecutes | nsubj |
| 2 | prosecutes | prosecute | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Scheme | det |
| 4 | Scheme | scheme | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 prosecutes | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Conquest | case |
| 6 | Conquest | Conquest | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Scheme | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 prosecutes | punct |
| 8 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 Siege | punct |
| 9 | Siege | siege | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 prosecutes | parataxis |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Saragossa | case |
| 11 | Saragossa | Saragossa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Siege | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 prosecutes | punct |
| 13 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 Subjugation | punct |
| 14 | Complete | complete | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 Subjugation | amod |
| 15 | Subjugation | Subjugation | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 prosecutes | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Spain | case |
| 17 | Spain | Spain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Subjugation | nmod |
| 18 | 266 | 266 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 Subjugation | list |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prosecute | present | Muza | the Scheme of Conquest | Complete Subjugation of Spain obl; Siege of Saragossa parataxis | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scheme=Patient | |||
| 2 | scheme | Conquest | nom scheme «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
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: «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Project Gutenberg book 77685 (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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