Legends of the conquest of Spain, The Cave of Hercules., sentence 80

[11] From the minute account of the good friar, drawn from the ancient chronicles, it would appear that the walls of the tower were pictured in mosaic work.

Who acts: it · What happens: draw, appear, picture, account · To what, where: good friar, walls, mosaic work, 11

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 (it), 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	[	[	PUNCT	_	2 11	punct
2	11	11	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root
3	]	]	PUNCT	_	2 11	punct
4	From	from	ADP	_	7 account	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 account	det
6	minute	minute	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 account	compound
7	account	account	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 11	nmod
8	of	of	ADP	_	11 friar	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 friar	det
10	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 friar	amod
11	friar	friar	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 account	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 drawn	punct
13	drawn	draw	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 friar	acl
14	from	from	ADP	_	17 chronicles	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 chronicles	det
16	ancient	ancient	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 chronicles	amod
17	chronicles	chronicle	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 drawn	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 appear	punct
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 appear	nsubj
20	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 appear	aux
21	appear	appear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 drawn	advcl
22	that	that	SCONJ	_	29 pictured	mark
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 walls	det
24	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 pictured	nsubj:pass
25	of	of	ADP	_	27 tower	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 tower	det
27	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 walls	nmod
28	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 pictured	aux:pass
29	pictured	picture	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 appear	advcl
30	in	in	ADP	_	32 work	case
31	mosaic	mosaic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 work	amod
32	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 pictured	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 11	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	draw	participle		the good friar not said here		from the ancient chronicles	vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from chronicle=Co-Patient
2	appear	would	it				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	picture	past · passive		the walls of the tower	mosaic work		vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme
5	account			the good friar			nom account «communication 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, The Cave of Hercules., sentence 80

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Pragmatics

Legends of the conquest of Spain, The Cave of Hercules., sentence 80