Legends of the conquest of Spain, Last Day of the Battle., sentence 11

When these ceremonies were concluded, he besought the archbishop to depart forthwith for Cordova, there to await the issue of the battle, and to be ready to bring forward reinforcements and supplies.

Who acts: eucharist · What happens: conclude, beseech, depart, await, be, bring · To what, where: ceremonies, archbishop, issue, forward reinforcements, battle

This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Last Day of the Battle.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eucharist), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	5 concluded	mark
2	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	3 ceremonies	det
3	ceremonies	ceremony	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 concluded	nsubj:pass
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 concluded	aux:pass
5	concluded	conclude	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 besought	advcl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 concluded	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 besought	nsubj
8	besought	beseech	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 archbishop	det
10	archbishop	archbishop	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 besought	obj
11	to	to	PART	_	12 depart	mark
12	depart	depart	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 archbishop	acl
13	forthwith	forthwith	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 depart	xcomp
14	for	for	ADP	_	15 Cordova	case
15	Cordova	Cordova	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 forthwith	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 await	punct
17	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	19 await	expl
18	to	to	PART	_	19 await	mark
19	await	await	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 besought	conj
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 issue	det
21	issue	issue	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 await	obj
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 battle	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 battle	det
24	battle	battle	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 issue	nmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 ready	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 ready	cc
27	to	to	PART	_	29 ready	mark
28	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	29 ready	cop
29	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 await	conj
30	to	to	PART	_	31 bring	mark
31	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 ready	xcomp
32	forward	forward	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 reinforcements	amod
33	reinforcements	reinforcement	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 bring	obj
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 supplies	cc
35	supplies	supplies	NOUN	Number=Ptan	33 reinforcements	conj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 besought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	conclude	past · passive		this ceremonies			vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	beseech	past	eucharist	the archbishop			tree rules
3	depart	to-infinitive	eucharist not said here	the archbishop not said here		forthwith property	vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	await	to-infinitive	eucharist not said here	the issue of the battle	there		tree rules
5	is	to-infinitive	eucharist not said here			ready property	tree rules
6	bring	to-infinitive	eucharist not said here	forward reinforcements and supplies			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent reinforcement=Theme
7	issue			the battle			nom issue «cognition 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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🌲 Legends of the conquest of Spain, Last Day of the Battle., sentence 11

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Legends of the conquest of Spain, Last Day of the Battle., sentence 11