Legends of the conquest of Spain, Conduct of Abdalasis As Emir of Spain., sentence 38

These insinuations fermented the discontent of the turbulent and rapacious among the Moslems; but all the friends of peace and order and good government applauded the moderation of the youthful emir.

Who acts: insinuations, friends · What happens: ferment, applaud, discontent · To what, where: discontent, moderation, turbulent rapacious Moslems

This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Conduct of Abdalasis As Emir of Spain.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (insinuations, friends), 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	These	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	2 insinuations	det
2	insinuations	insinuation	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 fermented	nsubj
3	fermented	ferment	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 discontent	det
5	discontent	discontent	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fermented	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	13 Moslems	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 Moslems	det
8	turbulent	turbulent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 Moslems	amod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 rapacious	cc
10	rapacious	rapacious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 Moslems	amod
11	among	among	ADP	_	13 Moslems	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 Moslems	det
13	Moslems	Moslem	PROPN	Number=Plur	5 discontent	nmod
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 applauded	punct
15	but	but	CCONJ	_	26 applauded	cc
16	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	18 friends	det:predet
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 friends	det
18	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 applauded	nsubj
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 peace	case
20	peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 friends	nmod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 order	cc
22	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 peace	conj
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 government	cc
24	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 government	amod
25	government	government	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 peace	conj
26	applauded	applaud	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 fermented	conj
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 moderation	det
28	moderation	moderation	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 applauded	obj
29	of	of	ADP	_	32 emir	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 emir	det
31	youthful	youthful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 emir	amod
32	emir	emir	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 moderation	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 fermented	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	ferment	past	this insinuations	the discontent of the turbulent rapacious Moslems	tree rules
2	applaud	past	all friends of peace and order and good government	the moderation of the youthful emir	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer moderation=Stimulus
3	discontent			the turbulent rapacious Moslems	nom discontent «feeling transitive»: of=patient

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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Pragmatics

Legends of the conquest of Spain, Conduct of Abdalasis As Emir of Spain., sentence 38