Legends of the conquest of Spain, The Cave of Hercules., sentence 14
The entrance to this cave is within the church of San Gines, situated in nearly the highest part of the city.
Who acts: entrance · What happens: be, situate · To what, where: church, highest part
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, The Cave of Hercules.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (entrance), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 entrance | det |
| 2 | entrance | entrance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 church | nsubj |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 cave | case |
| 4 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 cave | det |
| 5 | cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 entrance | nmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 church | cop |
| 7 | within | within | ADP | _ | 9 church | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 church | det |
| 9 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 San | case |
| 11 | San | San | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 church | nmod |
| 12 | Gines | Gine | PROPN | Number=Plur | 11 San | flat |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 situated | punct |
| 14 | situated | situate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 church | acl |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 part | case |
| 16 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 19 part | advmod |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 part | det |
| 18 | highest | high | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 19 part | amod |
| 19 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 situated | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 city | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 city | det |
| 22 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 part | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 church | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the entrance to this cave | within the church; of San | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | situate | participle | the church not said here | the highest part of the city | vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in part=Destination |
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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