Legends of the conquest of Spain, Letter of Muza to the Caliph.—second Expedition of Taric El Tuerto., sentence 40
Here, in old times, Hercules had set up one of his pillars, and the city of Heraclea had been built.
What happens: set up, build · To what, where: Hercules, city
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: 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 set | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Here | punct |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 times | case |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 times | amod |
| 5 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 set | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 times | punct |
| 7 | Hercules | Hercules | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 set | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 set | aux |
| 9 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 set | compound:prt |
| 11 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 set | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 pillars | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 pillars | nmod:poss |
| 14 | pillars | pillar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 one | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 built | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 built | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 city | det |
| 18 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 built | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 Heraclea | case |
| 20 | Heraclea | Heraclea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 city | nmod |
| 21 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 built | aux |
| 22 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 23 built | aux:pass |
| 23 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 set | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 set | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set up | past · perfect · passive | Hercules | here | time | one of Hercules's pillars obj | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme one=Destination | ||
| 2 | build | past · perfect · passive | the city of Heraclea | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
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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