Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter IX., sentence 1
SECRET VISIT OF COUNT JULIAN TO THE ARAB CAMP.—FIRST EXPEDITION OF TARIC EL TUERTO.
What happens: visit · To what, where: SECRET VISIT, COUNT
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter IX.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | SECRET | secret | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 VISIT | amod |
| 2 | VISIT | visit | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | OF | of | ADP | _ | 4 COUNT | case |
| 4 | COUNT | count | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 VISIT | nmod |
| 5 | JULIAN | JULIAN | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 COUNT | appos |
| 6 | TO | to | ADP | _ | 9 CAMP | case |
| 7 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 CAMP | det |
| 8 | ARAB | ARAB | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 CAMP | amod |
| 9 | CAMP | CAMP | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 JULIAN | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 VISIT | punct |
| 11 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 EXPEDITION | punct |
| 12 | FIRST | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 13 EXPEDITION | amod |
| 13 | EXPEDITION | expedition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 VISIT | conj |
| 14 | OF | of | ADP | _ | 16 EL | case |
| 15 | TARIC | TARIC | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 EL | compound |
| 16 | EL | EL | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 EXPEDITION | nmod |
| 17 | TUERTO | TUERTO | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 EL | flat |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 VISIT | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | visit | COUNT | nom visit «act 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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