Legends of the conquest of Spain, Letter of Muza to the Caliph.—second Expedition of Taric El Tuerto., sentence 47
In the meantime, the patriotic chieftain, Theodomir, having collected his routed forces, encamped with them on the skirts of the mountains, and summoned the country round to join his standard.
What happens: collect, rout, encamp, summon, join · To what, where: routed forces, meantime, skirts, country, standard
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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 meantime | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 meantime | det |
| 3 | meantime | meantime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 collected | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 chieftain | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 chieftain | det |
| 6 | patriotic | patriotic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 chieftain | amod |
| 7 | chieftain | chieftain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 meantime | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Theodomir | punct |
| 9 | Theodomir | Theodomir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 chieftain | appos |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 meantime | punct |
| 11 | having | have | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 collected | aux |
| 12 | collected | collect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 forces | nmod:poss |
| 14 | routed | rout | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 forces | amod |
| 15 | forces | force | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 collected | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 encamped | punct |
| 17 | encamped | encamp | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 collected | conj |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 them | case |
| 19 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 encamped | obl |
| 20 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 skirts | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 skirts | det |
| 22 | skirts | skirt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 encamped | obl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 mountains | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 mountains | det |
| 25 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 skirts | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 summoned | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 summoned | cc |
| 28 | summoned | summon | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 encamped | conj |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 country | det |
| 30 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 summoned | obj |
| 31 | round | round | ADV | _ | 28 summoned | advmod |
| 32 | to | to | PART | _ | 33 join | mark |
| 33 | join | join | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 summoned | advcl |
| 34 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 35 standard | nmod:poss |
| 35 | standard | standard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 join | obj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 collected | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | collect | gerund · perfect | Theodomir's routed forces | the meantime and the patriotic chieftain | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent force=Theme | ||||
| 2 | rout | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | encamp | past | the skirts of the mountains | with forces = force | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | summon | past | the country | round property | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent country=Recipient | ||||
| 5 | join | to-infinitive | Theodomir's standard | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent standard=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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