Legends of the conquest of Spain, Fate of Abdalasis and Exilona.—death of Muza., sentence 44
All the beneficent virtues of Abdalasis were forgotten; nor had the charms of Exilona any effect in softening the hearts of the populace.
Who acts: effect · What happens: forget, have, soften · To what, where: beneficent virtues, charms, hearts
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Fate of Abdalasis and Exilona.—death of Muza.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (effect), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 virtues | det:predet |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 virtues | det |
| 3 | beneficent | beneficent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 virtues | amod |
| 4 | virtues | virtue | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 forgotten | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Abdalasis | case |
| 6 | Abdalasis | Abdalasis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 virtues | nmod |
| 7 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 forgotten | aux:pass |
| 8 | forgotten | forget | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 had | punct |
| 10 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 11 had | cc |
| 11 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 forgotten | conj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 charms | det |
| 13 | charms | charm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 had | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 Exilona | case |
| 15 | Exilona | Exilona | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 charms | nmod |
| 16 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 17 effect | det |
| 17 | effect | effect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 had | obj |
| 18 | in | in | SCONJ | _ | 19 softening | mark |
| 19 | softening | soften | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 effect | acl |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 hearts | det |
| 21 | hearts | heart | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 softening | obj |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 populace | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 populace | det |
| 24 | populace | populace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 hearts | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 forgotten | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget | past · passive | all beneficent virtues of Abdalasis | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | have | past | the charms of Exilona | any effect obj | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | soften | gerund | any effect not said here | the hearts of the populace | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent heart=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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