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Legends of the conquest of Spain, Capture of Granada.—subjugation of the Alpuxarra Mountains., sentence 8

As the Arab chieftain eyed the place, he was pleased with its stern warrior look, contrasting with the smiling beauty of its vega, and the freshness and voluptuous abundance of its hills and valleys.

Who acts: Arab chieftain, chieftain, stern warrior · What happens: eye, be, look, contrast, smile · To what, where: place

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 (Arab chieftain, chieftain, stern warrior), 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

markdetamodnsubjadvcldetobjpunctnsubjcopmarknmod:possamodnsubjadvclpunctadvclcasedetamodoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctccdetparataxisccamodconjcasenmod:possnmodccconjpunctrootAsSCONJtheDETArabADJchieftainNOUNeyedVERBtheDETplaceNOUN,PUNCThePRONwasAUXpleasedADJwithSCONJitsPRONsternADJwarriorNOUNlookVERB,PUNCTcontrastingVERBwithADPtheDETsmilingVERBbeautyNOUNofADPitsPRONvegaNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETfreshnessNOUNandCCONJvoluptuousADJabundanceNOUNofADPitsPRONhillsNOUNandCCONJvalleysNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasSCONJ_5 eyedmark
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 chieftaindet
3ArabArabADJDegree=Pos4 chieftainamod
4chieftainchieftainNOUNNumber=Sing5 eyednsubj
5eyedeyeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 pleasedadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 placedet
7placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing5 eyedobj
8,,PUNCT_5 eyedpunct
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 pleasednsubj
10wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 pleasedcop
11pleasedpleasedADJDegree=Posrootroot
12withwithSCONJ_16 lookmark
13itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 warriornmod:poss
14sternsternADJDegree=Pos15 warrioramod
15warriorwarriorNOUNNumber=Sing16 looknsubj
16looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf11 pleasedadvcl
17,,PUNCT_18 contrastingpunct
18contrastingcontrastVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part16 lookadvcl
19withwithADP_22 beautycase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 beautydet
21smilingsmileVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part22 beautyamod
22beautybeautyNOUNNumber=Sing18 contrastingobl
23ofofADP_25 vegacase
24itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 veganmod:poss
25vegavegaNOUNNumber=Sing22 beautynmod
26,,PUNCT_29 freshnesspunct
27andandCCONJ_29 freshnesscc
28thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 freshnessdet
29freshnessfreshnessNOUNNumber=Sing11 pleasedparataxis
30andandCCONJ_32 abundancecc
31voluptuousvoluptuousADJDegree=Pos32 abundanceamod
32abundanceabundanceNOUNNumber=Sing29 freshnessconj
33ofofADP_35 hillscase
34itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs35 hillsnmod:poss
35hillshillNOUNNumber=Plur32 abundancenmod
36andandCCONJ_37 valleyscc
37valleysvalleyNOUNNumber=Plur35 hillsconj
38..PUNCT_11 pleasedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eyepastthe Arab chieftainthe placevn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer place=Stimulus
2ispastchieftainthe freshness and voluptuous abundance of warrior's hills and valleys parataxis; pleased propertytree rules
3lookinfinitiveplace's stern warriorvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
4contrastgerundplace's stern warrior not said herewith the smiling beauty of warrior's vegavn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Patient with beauty=Co-Patient
5smilegerundvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=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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