Legends of the conquest of Spain, Legend of Count Julian and His Family., sentence 35

“Let this city,” said she, “be henceforth called Malacca, in memorial of the most wretched of women, who therein put an end to her days.”

Who acts: presence, women · What happens: let, say, call, put · To what, where: city, memorial, end · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (presence, women), 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	_	2 Let	punct
2	Let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 said	ccomp
3	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 city	det
4	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Let	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Let	punct
6	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Let	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 said	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 called	punct
10	“	"	PUNCT	_	13 called	punct
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 called	aux:pass
12	henceforth	henceforth	ADV	_	13 called	advmod
13	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 said	conj
14	Malacca	Malacca	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 called	xcomp
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 memorial	punct
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 memorial	case
17	memorial	memorial	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 called	xcomp
18	of	of	ADP	_	21 wretched	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 wretched	det
20	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	21 wretched	advmod
21	wretched	wretched	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 memorial	acl:relcl
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 women	case
23	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 wretched	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 put	punct
25	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	27 put	nsubj
26	therein	therein	ADV	_	27 put	advmod
27	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 women	acl:relcl
28	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 end	det
29	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 put	obj
30	to	to	ADP	_	32 days	case
31	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 days	nmod:poss
32	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 put	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct
34	”	"	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	let in a quote	infinitive		this city			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent city=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	presence				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	call in a quote	infinitive · passive	presence not said here	memorial		Malacca xcomp; henceforth property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»
4	put in a quote	past	women	a end	day	therein property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent end=Goal

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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Pragmatics

Legends of the conquest of Spain, Legend of Count Julian and His Family., sentence 35