Legends of the conquest of Spain, Legend of Count Julian and His Family., sentence 46
In the height of his anxiety, he bethought him of an Arabian sage named Yuza, who had accompanied him from Africa.
Who acts: Suleiman, Yuza · What happens: bethink, name, accompany · To what, where: insurrection, height, Arabian sage, Africa
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, Yuza), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 height | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 height | det |
| 3 | height | height | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bethought | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 anxiety | case |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 anxiety | nmod:poss |
| 6 | anxiety | anxiety | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 height | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 height | punct |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 bethought | nsubj |
| 9 | bethought | bethink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 bethought | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 sage | case |
| 12 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 sage | det |
| 13 | Arabian | Arabian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 sage | amod |
| 14 | sage | sage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bethought | obl |
| 15 | named | name | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 sage | acl |
| 16 | Yuza | Yuza | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 named | xcomp |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 accompanied | punct |
| 18 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 accompanied | nsubj |
| 19 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 accompanied | aux |
| 20 | accompanied | accompany | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 Yuza | acl |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 accompanied | obj |
| 22 | from | from | ADP | _ | 23 Africa | case |
| 23 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 accompanied | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 bethought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bethink | past | Suleiman | insurrection | the height of Suleiman's anxiety | of a Arabian sage | tree rules | ||
| 2 | name | participle | a Arabian sage not said here | Yuza xcomp | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | accompany | past · perfect | Yuza | insurrection | Africa | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme from africa=Destination |
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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