Legends of the conquest of Spain, The Cave of Hercules., sentence 3
It bears traces of the artifices and devices of its various occupants, and is full of mysteries and subjects for antiquarian conjecture and perplexity.
What happens: be · To what, where: bears traces
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: 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 traces | nsubj |
| 2 | bears | bear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 traces | compound |
| 3 | traces | trace | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 artifices | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 artifices | det |
| 6 | artifices | artifice | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 traces | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 devices | cc |
| 8 | devices | device | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 artifices | conj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 occupants | case |
| 10 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 occupants | nmod:poss |
| 11 | various | various | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 occupants | amod |
| 12 | occupants | occupant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 devices | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 full | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 full | cc |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 full | cop |
| 16 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 traces | amod |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 mysteries | case |
| 18 | mysteries | mystery | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 full | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 subjects | cc |
| 20 | subjects | subject | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 mysteries | conj |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 conjecture | case |
| 22 | antiquarian | antiquarian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 conjecture | amod |
| 23 | conjecture | conjecture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 mysteries | nmod |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 perplexity | cc |
| 25 | perplexity | perplexity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 conjecture | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 traces | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | of mysteries for antiquarian conjecture and perplexity and subjects; full property | tree rules |
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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