Legends of the conquest of Spain, Loves of Abdalasis and Exilona., sentence 29
Ayub was silent, but his brow was clouded; and for once Abdalasis parted in discontent from his counsellor.
Who acts: Ayub, Abdalasis · What happens: be, cloud, part · To what, where: brow, discontent
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 (Ayub, Abdalasis), 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 | Ayub | Ayub | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 silent | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 silent | cop |
| 3 | silent | silent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 clouded | punct |
| 5 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 clouded | cc |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 brow | nmod:poss |
| 7 | brow | brow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 clouded | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 clouded | aux:pass |
| 9 | clouded | cloud | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 silent | conj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 parted | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 parted | cc |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 once | case |
| 13 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 15 parted | obl |
| 14 | Abdalasis | Abdalasis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 parted | nsubj |
| 15 | parted | part | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 silent | conj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 discontent | case |
| 17 | discontent | discontent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 parted | obl |
| 18 | from | from | ADP | _ | 20 counsellor | case |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 counsellor | nmod:poss |
| 20 | counsellor | counsellor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 parted | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 silent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Ayub | silent property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | cloud | past · passive | Ayub's brow | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 3 | part | past | Abdalasis | discontent | from Ayub's counsellor | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient from counsellor=Co-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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