Legends of the conquest of Spain, Of Count Julian., sentence 4

He was of one of the proudest Gothic families, lord of Consuegra and Algeziras, and connected by marriage with Witiza and the Bishop Oppas; his wife, the Countess Frandina, being their sister.

Who acts: Julian · What happens: be, connect · To what, where: sister

This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Of Count Julian.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Julian), 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	4 one	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 one	cop
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 one	case
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	9 families	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 families	det
7	proudest	proud	ADJ	Degree=Sup	9 families	amod
8	Gothic	gothic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 families	amod
9	families	family	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 one	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 lord	punct
11	lord	lord	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 families	conj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 Consuegra	case
13	Consuegra	Consuegra	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 lord	nmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 Algeziras	cc
15	Algeziras	Algeziras	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Consuegra	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 connected	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 connected	cc
18	connected	connect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 one	parataxis
19	by	by	ADP	_	20 marriage	case
20	marriage	marriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 connected	obl
21	with	with	ADP	_	22 Witiza	case
22	Witiza	Witiza	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 marriage	nmod
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 Oppas	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 Oppas	det
25	Bishop	Bishop	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 Oppas	compound
26	Oppas	Oppas	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 Witiza	conj
27	;	;	PUNCT	_	29 wife	punct
28	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 wife	nmod:poss
29	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 connected	parataxis
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 Frandina	punct
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 Frandina	det
32	Countess	Countess	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 Frandina	compound
33	Frandina	Frandina	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 wife	appos
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 sister	punct
35	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	37 sister	cop
36	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 sister	nmod:poss
37	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 wife	conj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 one	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	Julian		of one; of the proudest Gothic families and lord of Consuegra and Algeziras	tree rules
2	connect	participle			by marriage with Witiza and the Bishop Oppas; Julian's wife and wife's sister parataxis	vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	is a	gerund		wife's sister	wife nmod:poss	tree rules

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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🌲 Legends of the conquest of Spain, Of Count Julian., sentence 4

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Pragmatics

Legends of the conquest of Spain, Of Count Julian., sentence 4