Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter I., sentence 27
Thy force is inadequate to the subjugation of the land, and by rashly venturing, thou mayst lose every thing.
Who acts: force, thou · What happens: be, lose, subjugate · To what, where: thing, land
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter I.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (force, thou), 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 | Thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 2 force | nmod:poss |
| 2 | force | force | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 inadequate | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 inadequate | cop |
| 4 | inadequate | inadequate | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 subjugation | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 subjugation | det |
| 7 | subjugation | subjugation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 inadequate | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 land | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 land | det |
| 10 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 subjugation | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 lose | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 lose | cc |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 venturing | case |
| 14 | rashly | rashly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 venturing | amod |
| 15 | venturing | venturing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 lose | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 venturing | punct |
| 17 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 19 lose | nsubj |
| 18 | mayst | may | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 19 lose | aux |
| 19 | lose | lose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 inadequate | conj |
| 20 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 21 thing | det |
| 21 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 lose | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 inadequate | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Thy force | to the subjugation of the land; inadequate property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | lose | may | thou | every thing | by rashly venturing | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality | |||
| 3 | subjugate | the land | nom subjugation «state 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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