Legends of the conquest of Spain, Meeting Between the Patriot Pelistes and the Traitor Julian., sentence 1
The loyalty and prowess of the good knight Pelistes had gained him the reverence even of his enemies.
What happens: gain · To what, where: loyalty
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Meeting Between the Patriot Pelistes and the Traitor Julian.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 loyalty | det |
| 2 | loyalty | loyalty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 gained | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 prowess | cc |
| 4 | prowess | prowess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 loyalty | conj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 knight | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 knight | det |
| 7 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 knight | amod |
| 8 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 loyalty | nmod |
| 9 | Pelistes | Pelistes | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 knight | appos |
| 10 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 gained | aux |
| 11 | gained | gain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 gained | obj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 reverence | det |
| 14 | reverence | reverence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 gained | obj |
| 15 | even | even | ADV | _ | 18 enemies | advmod |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 enemies | case |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 enemies | nmod:poss |
| 18 | enemies | enemy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 gained | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 gained | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gain | past · perfect · passive | the loyalty of the good knight and prowess | of Pelistes's enemies; Pelistes obj; the reverence obj | tree rules |
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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