Legends of the conquest of Spain, Muza Ben Nozier.—his Entrance Into Spain, and Capture of Carmona., sentence 35
The inhabitants were roused from their sleep by sound of drum and trumpet, and the clattering of horses.
Who acts: sound, merchants · What happens: rouse, sleep · To what, where: inhabitants, sleep
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 (sound, merchants), 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 inhabitants | det |
| 2 | inhabitants | inhabitant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 roused | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 roused | aux:pass |
| 4 | roused | rouse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 sleep | case |
| 6 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 sleep | nmod:poss |
| 7 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 roused | obl |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 sound | case |
| 9 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 roused | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 drum | case |
| 11 | drum | drum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sound | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 trumpet | cc |
| 13 | trumpet | trumpet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 drum | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 clattering | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 clattering | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 clattering | det |
| 17 | clattering | clattering | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 roused | parataxis |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 horses | case |
| 19 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 clattering | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 roused | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rouse | past · passive | sound of drum and trumpet | the inhabitants | merchants's sleep | the clattering of horses parataxis | vn stimulate-59.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient | ||
| 2 | sleep | merchants = merchant | nom sleep «state intransitive»: poss=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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