Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter VI., sentence 35
Among the regalia treasured up in a secret chamber, were twenty-five regal crowns of fine gold, garnished with jacynths, amethysts, diamonds, and other precious stones.
What happens: treasure up, be, garnish · To what, where: regalia, secret chamber, five regal crowns
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter VI.. 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 | Among | among | ADP | _ | 3 regalia | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 regalia | det |
| 3 | regalia | regalia | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 crowns | obl |
| 4 | treasured | treasure | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 regalia | acl |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 treasured | compound:prt |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 chamber | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 chamber | det |
| 8 | secret | secret | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 chamber | amod |
| 9 | chamber | chamber | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 treasured | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 regalia | punct |
| 11 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 crowns | cop |
| 12 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 five | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 twenty | punct |
| 14 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 crowns | nummod |
| 15 | regal | regal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 crowns | amod |
| 16 | crowns | crown | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 gold | case |
| 18 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 gold | amod |
| 19 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 crowns | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 garnished | punct |
| 21 | garnished | garnish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 crowns | conj |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 jacynths | case |
| 23 | jacynths | jacynth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 garnished | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 amethysts | punct |
| 25 | amethysts | amethyst | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 jacynths | conj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 diamonds | punct |
| 27 | diamonds | diamond | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 jacynths | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 stones | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 stones | cc |
| 30 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 stones | amod |
| 31 | precious | precious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 stones | amod |
| 32 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 jacynths | conj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 crowns | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | treasure up | participle | the regalia not said here | a secret chamber | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | five regal crowns | among the regalia; of fine gold | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | garnish | participle | with jacynths and amethysts and diamonds and other precious stones | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with jacynth=Theme |
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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