Legends of the conquest of Spain, Of the Loves of Roderick and the Princess Elyata., sentence 43
The nuptials of Roderick and the beautiful convert took place shortly afterwards, and were celebrated with great magnificence.
Who acts: nuptials · What happens: take, celebrate · To what, where: place
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 (nuptials), 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 nuptials | det |
| 2 | nuptials | nuptial | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 took | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Roderick | case |
| 4 | Roderick | Roderick | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 nuptials | nmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 convert | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 convert | det |
| 7 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 convert | amod |
| 8 | convert | convert | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Roderick | conj |
| 9 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 took | obj |
| 11 | shortly | shortly | ADV | _ | 9 took | advmod |
| 12 | afterwards | afterwards | ADV | _ | 9 took | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 celebrated | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 celebrated | cc |
| 15 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 celebrated | aux:pass |
| 16 | celebrated | celebrate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 took | parataxis |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 magnificence | case |
| 18 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 magnificence | amod |
| 19 | magnificence | magnificence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 celebrated | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | the nuptials of Roderick and the beautiful convert | place | afterwards, shortly property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Theme | |||
| 2 | celebrate | past · passive | with great magnificence | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP» |
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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