Legends of the conquest of Spain, Muza Ben Nozier.—his Entrance Into Spain, and Capture of Carmona., sentence 24
The attack lasted above half a day, when the Moslems were repulsed with the loss of fifteen hundred men.
Who acts: attack · What happens: last, repulse · To what, where: Moslems
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Muza Ben Nozier.—his Entrance Into Spain, and Capture of Carmona.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (attack), 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 attack | det |
| 2 | attack | attack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lasted | nsubj |
| 3 | lasted | last | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | above | above | ADV | _ | 3 lasted | advmod |
| 5 | half | half | DET | NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind | 7 day | det:predet |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 day | det |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lasted | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 repulsed | punct |
| 9 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 repulsed | advmod |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Moslems | det |
| 11 | Moslems | Moslem | PROPN | Number=Plur | 13 repulsed | nsubj |
| 12 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 repulsed | aux:pass |
| 13 | repulsed | repulse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 lasted | conj |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 loss | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 loss | det |
| 16 | loss | loss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 repulsed | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 men | case |
| 18 | fifteen | fifteen | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 19 hundred | compound |
| 19 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 men | nummod |
| 20 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 loss | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 lasted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | last | past | the attack | day | above property | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | repulse | past · passive | the Moslems | with the loss of hundred men | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer |
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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