Legends of the conquest of Spain, Legend of Count Julian and His Family., sentence 43
He regarded with an eye of distrust the renegado Christians who had aided in the conquest, and who bore arms in the service of the Moslems; but his deepest suspicions fell upon Count Julian.
Who acts: Suleiman, renegado Christians, deepest suspicions · What happens: regard, aid, bear, fall, service, suspect · To what, where: conquest, arms, service, Count Julian, Moslems
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 (Suleiman, renegado Christians, deepest suspicions), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 regarded | nsubj |
| 2 | regarded | regard | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 eye | case |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 eye | det |
| 5 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 regarded | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 distrust | case |
| 7 | distrust | distrust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 eye | nmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Christians | det |
| 9 | renegado | renegado | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Christians | compound |
| 10 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 7 distrust | appos |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 aided | nsubj |
| 12 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 aided | aux |
| 13 | aided | aid | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 Christians | acl:relcl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 conquest | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 conquest | det |
| 16 | conquest | conquest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 aided | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 bore | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 bore | cc |
| 19 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 bore | nsubj |
| 20 | bore | bear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 regarded | conj |
| 21 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 bore | obj |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 service | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 service | det |
| 24 | service | service | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 bore | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 Moslems | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 Moslems | det |
| 27 | Moslems | Moslem | PROPN | Number=Plur | 24 service | nmod |
| 28 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 33 fell | punct |
| 29 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 33 fell | cc |
| 30 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 suspicions | nmod:poss |
| 31 | deepest | deep | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 32 suspicions | amod |
| 32 | suspicions | suspicion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 fell | nsubj |
| 33 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 regarded | conj |
| 34 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 36 Julian | case |
| 35 | Count | Count | PROPN | Number=Sing | 36 Julian | compound |
| 36 | Julian | Julian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 fell | obl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 regarded | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | regard | past | Suleiman | with a eye of distrust | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | aid | past · perfect | the renegado Christians | the conquest | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | bear | past | arms | the service of the Moslems | who nsubj | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient | |||
| 4 | fall | past | Suleiman's deepest suspicions | Count Julian | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme upon julian=Location | ||||
| 5 | service | the Moslems | nom service «act transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 6 | suspect | Suleiman | nom suspicion «cognition transitive»: poss=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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