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Legends of the conquest of Spain, Fate of Abdalasis and Exilona.—death of Muza., sentence 56

“Yes! well do I know it,” replied he; “and may the curse of God light upon him who has destroyed a better man than himself.”

Who acts: veteran, curse light · What happens: know, reply, destroy, curse · To what, where: face, curse light, better man, God · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (veteran, curse light), 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

punctdiscoursepunctadvmodauxnsubjccompobjpunctpunctnsubjpunctpunctccauxdetcompoundcasenmodoblcasenmodnsubjauxparataxisdetamodobjcasenmodpunctpunctroot“PUNCTYesINTJ!PUNCTwellADVdoAUXIPRONknowVERBitPRON,PUNCT”PUNCTrepliedVERBhePRON;PUNCT“PUNCTandCCONJmayAUXtheDETcurseNOUNofADPGodPROPNlightNOUNuponADPhimPRONwhoPRONhasAUXdestroyedVERBaDETbetterADJmanNOUNthanADPhimselfPRON.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_7 knowpunct
2YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos7 knowdiscourse
3!!PUNCT_2 Yespunct
4wellwellADVDegree=Pos7 knowadvmod
5dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 knowaux
6IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs7 knownsubj
7knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf11 repliedccomp
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 knowobj
9,,PUNCT_7 knowpunct
10”"PUNCT_7 knowpunct
11repliedreplyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
12hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 repliednsubj
13;;PUNCT_21 lightpunct
14“"PUNCT_21 lightpunct
15andandCCONJ_21 lightcc
16maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin21 lightaux
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 cursedet
18cursecurseNOUNNumber=Sing21 lightcompound
19ofofADP_20 Godcase
20GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing18 cursenmod
21lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing11 repliedobl
22uponuponADP_23 himcase
23himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 lightnmod
24whowhoPRONPronType=Rel26 destroyednsubj
25hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin26 destroyedaux
26destroyeddestroyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part21 lightparataxis
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art29 mandet
28bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp29 manamod
29manmanNOUNNumber=Sing26 destroyedobj
30thanthanADP_31 himselfcase
31himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes29 mannmod
32..PUNCT_21 lightpunct
33”"PUNCT_21 lightpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1know in a quotepresent · do-supportveteranfacewell propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2reply speech: expresspastveterancurse light upon Godvn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3destroy in a quotepresent · perfectcurse light upon Goda better manthan veteranvn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Patient
4curse in a quoteGodnom curse «communication 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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