Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter I., sentence 47
One he placed under the command of the Greek renegado, Magued el Rumi, a man of desperate courage; and sent it against the ancient city of Cordova.
Who acts: One · What happens: place, send, command · To what, where: command, courage, Greek renegado · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (One), 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 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 placed | nsubj |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 placed | nsubj |
| 3 | placed | place | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | under | under | ADP | _ | 6 command | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 command | det |
| 6 | command | command | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 placed | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 renegado | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 renegado | det |
| 9 | Greek | Greek | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 renegado | amod |
| 10 | renegado | renegado | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 command | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 el | punct |
| 12 | Magued | Magued | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 el | compound |
| 13 | el | El | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 renegado | appos |
| 14 | Rumi | Rumi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 el | flat |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 man | punct |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 man | det |
| 17 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 el | appos |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 courage | case |
| 19 | desperate | desperate | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 courage | amod |
| 20 | courage | courage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 man | nmod |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 sent | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 sent | cc |
| 23 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 placed | conj |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 sent | obj |
| 25 | against | against | ADP | _ | 28 city | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 city | det |
| 27 | ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 city | amod |
| 28 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 sent | obl |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 Cordova | case |
| 30 | Cordova | Cordova | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 city | nmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 placed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | place | past | One | the command of the Greek renegado | country nsubj | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent under command=Destination | |||
| 2 | send | past | One not said here | courage | against the ancient city of Cordova | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 3 | command | the Greek renegado | nom command «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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