Legends of the conquest of Spain, Fate of Abdalasis and Exilona.—death of Muza., sentence 71
“Dice el sabio Aben Habuz Que asi se defiende el Andaluz.”
Who acts: Aben · What happens: be · To what, where: defiende el
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 (Aben), 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 | _ | 9 se | punct |
| 2 | Dice | dice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 el | compound |
| 3 | el | el | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sabio | compound |
| 4 | sabio | sabio | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Aben | nmod:desc |
| 5 | Aben | Aben | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 se | nsubj |
| 6 | Habuz | Habuz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Aben | flat |
| 7 | Que | Que | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Aben | flat |
| 8 | asi | asi | X | Foreign=Yes | 5 Aben | dep |
| 9 | se | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | defiende | defiende | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 el | amod |
| 11 | el | el | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 se | obj |
| 12 | Andaluz | Andaluz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 el | appos |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 se | punct |
| 14 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 se | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be in a quote | present | Aben el sabio | defiende el | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot el=Theme |
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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