Legends of the conquest of Spain, Loves of Abdalasis and Exilona., sentence 14

“Alas!” replied she, “have I not cause to weep, seeing how sad is my condition, and how great the height from which I have fallen?

Who acts: I · What happens: reply, not cause, weep, see, be, fall · To what, where: heart, condition, height · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Loves of Abdalasis and Exilona.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	5 replied	punct
2	Alas	alas	INTJ	_	5 replied	discourse
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Alas	punct
4	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Alas	punct
5	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 condition	parataxis
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 replied	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 cause	punct
8	“	"	PUNCT	_	12 cause	punct
9	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 cause	aux
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 cause	nsubj
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 cause	advmod
12	cause	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 replied	conj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 weep	mark
14	weep	weep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 cause	xcomp
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 seeing	punct
16	seeing	see	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	14 weep	advcl
17	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	18 sad	advmod
18	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 seeing	xcomp
19	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 condition	cop
20	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 condition	nmod:poss
21	condition	condition	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 great	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 great	cc
24	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	25 great	advmod
25	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 condition	acl:relcl
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 height	det
27	height	height	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 great	conj
28	from	from	ADP	_	29 which	case
29	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	32 fallen	obl
30	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 fallen	nsubj
31	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 fallen	aux
32	fallen	fall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	27 height	acl:relcl
33	?	?	PUNCT	_	21 condition	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	reply speech: ask	past		heart			vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent she=Topic
2	not cause in a quote	present	I				tree rules
3	weep in a quote	to-infinitive	I not said here				vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	see in a quote	gerund	I not said here			sad property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	is a in a quote	present		my condition		my nmod:poss	tree rules
6	fall in a quote	present · perfect	I		the height		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from which=Initial_Location

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, Loves of Abdalasis and Exilona., sentence 14