Legends of the conquest of Spain, Legend of Count Julian and His Family., sentence 133
The soldiers searched among the tombs, and found that of Florinda partly open.
Who acts: soldiers · What happens: search, find · To what, where: tombs
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Legend of Count Julian and His Family.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (soldiers), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 soldiers | det |
| 2 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 searched | nsubj |
| 3 | searched | search | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | among | among | ADP | _ | 6 tombs | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 tombs | det |
| 6 | tombs | tomb | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 searched | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 found | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 found | cc |
| 9 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 searched | parataxis |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 open | mark |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Florinda | case |
| 12 | Florinda | Florinda | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 open | obl |
| 13 | partly | partly | ADV | _ | 14 open | advmod |
| 14 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 found | ccomp |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 searched | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | search | past | the soldiers | the tombs | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent among tomb=Location | ||||
| 2 | find | past | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent |
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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