Legends of the conquest of Spain, Of the Loves of Roderick and the Princess Elyata., sentence 20
He conducted the princess and her train to the castle, where every honour due to her rank was paid her.
Who acts: Alcayde · What happens: conduct, pay · To what, where: princess, castle, honour
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Of the Loves of Roderick and the Princess Elyata.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Alcayde), 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 conducted | nsubj |
| 2 | conducted | conduct | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 princess | det |
| 4 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 conducted | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 train | cc |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 train | nmod:poss |
| 7 | train | train | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 princess | conj |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 castle | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 castle | det |
| 10 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 conducted | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 paid | punct |
| 12 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 20 paid | advmod |
| 13 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 honour | det |
| 14 | honour | honour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 paid | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | due | due | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 18 rank | case |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 due | fixed |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 rank | nmod:poss |
| 18 | rank | rank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 honour | nmod |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 paid | aux:pass |
| 20 | paid | pay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 castle | acl:relcl |
| 21 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 paid | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 conducted | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | conduct | past | Alcayde | the princess and tempest's train | the castle | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent princess=Theme to castle=Destination | |||
| 2 | pay | past · passive | every honour due tempest's rank | tempest obj | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Recipient she=Asset |
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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