Legends of the conquest of Spain, Capture of Granada.—subjugation of the Alpuxarra Mountains., sentence 57
Ibrahim Albuxarra remained in command of the territory, and the whole sierra, or chain of mountains, took his name, which has since been slightly corrupted into that of the Alpuxarras.
Who acts: Ibrahim, whole sierra, name, sierra · What happens: remain, take, have, corrupt, command, name · To what, where: command, name, that, territory · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Capture of Granada.—subjugation of the Alpuxarra Mountains.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ibrahim, whole sierra, name, sierra), 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 | Ibrahim | Ibrahim | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 remained | nsubj |
| 2 | Albuxarra | Albuxarra | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Ibrahim | flat |
| 3 | remained | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 command | case |
| 5 | command | command | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 remained | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 territory | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 territory | det |
| 8 | territory | territory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 command | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 took | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 took | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 sierra | det |
| 12 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 sierra | amod |
| 13 | sierra | sierra | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 took | nsubj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 chain | punct |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 chain | cc |
| 16 | chain | chain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 sierra | appos |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 mountains | case |
| 18 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 chain | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 sierra | punct |
| 20 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 remained | conj |
| 21 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 name | nmod:poss |
| 22 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 took | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 has | punct |
| 24 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 has | nsubj |
| 25 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 name | acl:relcl |
| 26 | since | since | SCONJ | _ | 29 corrupted | mark |
| 27 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 29 corrupted | aux:pass |
| 28 | slightly | slightly | ADV | _ | 29 corrupted | advmod |
| 29 | corrupted | corrupt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 took | advcl |
| 30 | into | into | ADP | _ | 31 that | case |
| 31 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 29 corrupted | obl |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 Alpuxarras | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 Alpuxarras | det |
| 34 | Alpuxarras | Alpuxarras | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 that | nmod |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 remained | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remain | past | Ibrahim | command of the territory | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in command=Location | ||||
| 2 | take | past | the whole sierra | sierra's name | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Theme | ||||
| 3 | have | present | sierra's name | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | corrupt | participle · passive | the whole sierra not said here | that of the Alpuxarras | slightly property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» | |||
| 5 | command | the territory | nom command «communication transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 6 | name | sierra | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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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