Legends of the conquest of Spain, Expedition of Magued Against Cordova.—defence of the Patriot Pelistes., sentence 16
In the mean time, the army of Moslems and apostate Christians advanced, under the command of the Greek renegado, Magued, and guided by the traitor Julian.
Who acts: Christians · What happens: advance, guide, command · To what, where: command, Greek renegado · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Expedition of Magued Against Cordova.—defence of the Patriot Pelistes.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Christians), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 time | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 time | det |
| 3 | mean | mean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 time | amod |
| 4 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 advanced | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 time | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 army | det |
| 7 | army | army | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 Christians | nsubj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Moslems | case |
| 9 | Moslems | Moslem | PROPN | Number=Plur | 7 army | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 apostate | cc |
| 11 | apostate | apostate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 army | conj |
| 12 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 13 advanced | nsubj |
| 13 | advanced | advance | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 command | punct |
| 15 | under | under | ADP | _ | 17 command | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 command | det |
| 17 | command | command | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 advanced | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 renegado | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 renegado | det |
| 20 | Greek | Greek | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 renegado | amod |
| 21 | renegado | renegado | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 command | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 Magued | punct |
| 23 | Magued | Magued | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 renegado | appos |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 guided | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 guided | cc |
| 26 | guided | guide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 advanced | conj |
| 27 | by | by | ADP | _ | 29 traitor | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 traitor | det |
| 29 | traitor | traitor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 guided | obl |
| 30 | Julian | Julian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 traitor | appos |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 advanced | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | advance | past | Christians the army of Moslems and apostate | the command of the Greek renegado | time | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | |||
| 2 | guide | participle | Christians the army of Moslems and apostate not said here | by the traitor | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by traitor=Destination | ||||
| 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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