Legends of the conquest of Spain, Letter of Muza to the Caliph.—second Expedition of Taric El Tuerto., sentence 10
“God is great!” exclaimed he, “and Mahomet is his prophet!
Who acts: God, Mahomet · What happens: be, exclaim · To what, where: God, prophet · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Letter of Muza to the Caliph.—second Expedition of Taric El Tuerto.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (God, Mahomet), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 great | punct |
| 2 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 great | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 great | cop |
| 4 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 exclaimed | parataxis |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 great | punct |
| 6 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 great | punct |
| 7 | exclaimed | exclaim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 exclaimed | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 prophet | punct |
| 10 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 prophet | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 Mahomet | cc |
| 12 | Mahomet | Mahomet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 prophet | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 prophet | cop |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 prophet | nmod:poss |
| 15 | prophet | prophet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 exclaimed | obl |
| 16 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 7 exclaimed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | God | great property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | exclaim speech: express | past | God | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | Mahomet | Mahomet's prophet | tree rules |
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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