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Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter XI., sentence 25

So saying, he left the camp; nor could the Moslem chieftains help admiring the honest indignation of this patriot knight, while they secretly despised his renegado adversary.

Who acts: God, Moslem chieftains, yon · What happens: say, leave, help, admire, despise · To what, where: camp, honest indignation, renegado adversary · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter XI.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (God, Moslem chieftains, yon), 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

advmodadvclpunctnsubjdetobjpunctccauxdetamodnsubjparataxisxcompdetamodobjcasedetcompoundnmodpunctmarknsubjadvmodconjnmod:posscompoundobjpunctrootSoADVsayingVERB,PUNCThePRONleftVERBtheDETcampNOUN;PUNCTnorCCONJcouldAUXtheDETMoslemADJchieftainsNOUNhelpVERBadmiringVERBtheDEThonestADJindignationNOUNofADPthisDETpatriotNOUNknightNOUN,PUNCTwhileSCONJtheyPRONsecretlyADVdespisedVERBhisPRONrenegadoNOUNadversaryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_2 sayingadvmod
2sayingsayVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 leftadvcl
3,,PUNCT_2 sayingpunct
4hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 leftnsubj
5leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 campdet
7campcampNOUNNumber=Sing5 leftobj
8;;PUNCT_14 helppunct
9nornorCCONJPolarity=Neg14 helpcc
10couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin14 helpaux
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 chieftainsdet
12MoslemMoslemADJDegree=Pos13 chieftainsamod
13chieftainschieftainNOUNNumber=Plur14 helpnsubj
14helphelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 leftparataxis
15admiringadmireVERBVerbForm=Ger14 helpxcomp
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 indignationdet
17honesthonestADJDegree=Pos18 indignationamod
18indignationindignationNOUNNumber=Sing15 admiringobj
19ofofADP_22 knightcase
20thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem22 knightdet
21patriotpatriotNOUNNumber=Sing22 knightcompound
22knightknightNOUNNumber=Sing18 indignationnmod
23,,PUNCT_27 despisedpunct
24whilewhileSCONJ_27 despisedmark
25theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs27 despisednsubj
26secretlysecretlyADV_27 despisedadvmod
27despiseddespiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 leftconj
28hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 adversarynmod:poss
29renegadorenegadoNOUNNumber=Sing30 adversarycompound
30adversaryadversaryNOUNNumber=Sing27 despisedobj
31..PUNCT_5 leftpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertgerundGod not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2leavepastGodthe campvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent camp=Theme
3helpcouldthe Moslem chieftainsvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4admiregerundthe Moslem chieftains not said herethe honest indignation of this patriot knightvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer indignation=Stimulus
5despisepastyonGod's renegado adversarysecretly propertyvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer adversary=Stimulus

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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