Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter XIV., sentence 20
Upon this, Taric drew from beneath his robe a foot of emerald of like workmanship to the others, and fitting exactly to the table.
Who acts: Taric · What happens: draw, fit · To what, where: foot, robe, table
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter XIV.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Taric), 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 | Upon | upon | ADP | _ | 2 this | case |
| 2 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 drew | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 this | punct |
| 4 | Taric | Taric | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 drew | nsubj |
| 5 | drew | draw | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 robe | case |
| 7 | beneath | beneath | ADP | _ | 9 robe | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 robe | nmod:poss |
| 9 | robe | robe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 drew | obl |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 foot | det |
| 11 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 drew | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 emerald | case |
| 13 | emerald | emerald | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 foot | nmod |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 workmanship | case |
| 15 | like | like | ADP | _ | 16 workmanship | case |
| 16 | workmanship | workmanship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 emerald | nmod |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 others | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 others | det |
| 19 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 workmanship | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 fitting | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 fitting | cc |
| 22 | fitting | fit | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 drew | advcl |
| 23 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 26 table | advmod |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 table | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 table | det |
| 26 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 fitting | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 drew | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | draw | past | Taric | a foot of emerald of workmanship to the others | Taric's robe | upon this | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent foot=Theme from robe=Initial_Location | ||
| 2 | fit | gerund | Taric not said here | to the table goal | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent to table=Goal |
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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