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Legends of the conquest of Spain, Of Count Julian., sentence 6

[9] He had, moreover, been intrusted with the military government of the Spanish possessions on the African coast of the strait, which at that time were threatened by the Arabs of the East, the followers of Mahomet, who were advancing their victorious standard to the extremity of Western Africa.

Who acts: Julian, military government, Arabs, followers · What happens: have, intrust, threaten, advance · To what, where: 9, strait, victorious standard, extremity

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, military government, Arabs, followers), 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

punctoblpunctnsubjpunctadvmodpunctaux:passconjcasedetamodobl:agentcasedetamodnmodcasedetamodnmodcasedetnmodpunctobjcasedetoblaux:passacl:relclcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctnsubjauxaclnmod:possamodobjcasedetoblcasecompoundnmodpunctroot[PUNCT9NUM]PUNCTHePRONhadVERB,PUNCTmoreoverADV,PUNCTbeenAUXintrustedVERBwithADPtheDETmilitaryADJgovernmentNOUNofADPtheDETSpanishADJpossessionsNOUNonADPtheDETAfricanADJcoastNOUNofADPtheDETstraitNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONatADPthatDETtimeNOUNwereAUXthreatenedVERBbyADPtheDETArabsPROPNofADPtheDETEastPROPN,PUNCTtheDETfollowersNOUNofADPMahometPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONwereAUXadvancingVERBtheirPRONvictoriousADJstandardNOUNtoADPtheDETextremityNOUNofADPWesternADJAfricaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1[[PUNCT_2 9punct
299NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 hadobl
3]]PUNCT_2 9punct
4HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 hadnsubj
5hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6,,PUNCT_10 intrustedpunct
7moreovermoreoverADV_10 intrustedadvmod
8,,PUNCT_10 intrustedpunct
9beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part10 intrustedaux:pass
10intrustedintrustVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 hadconj
11withwithADP_14 governmentcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 governmentdet
13militarymilitaryADJDegree=Pos14 governmentamod
14governmentgovernmentNOUNNumber=Sing10 intrustedobl:agent
15ofofADP_18 possessionscase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 possessionsdet
17SpanishSpanishADJDegree=Pos18 possessionsamod
18possessionspossessionNOUNNumber=Plur14 governmentnmod
19ononADP_22 coastcase
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 coastdet
21AfricanAfricanADJDegree=Pos22 coastamod
22coastcoastNOUNNumber=Sing18 possessionsnmod
23ofofADP_25 straitcase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 straitdet
25straitstraitNOUNNumber=Sing22 coastnmod
26,,PUNCT_32 threatenedpunct
27whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel32 threatenedobj
28atatADP_30 timecase
29thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem30 timedet
30timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing32 threatenedobl
31werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin32 threatenedaux:pass
32threatenedthreatenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass25 straitacl:relcl
33bybyADP_35 Arabscase
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 Arabsdet
35ArabsArabPROPNNumber=Plur32 threatenedobl
36ofofADP_38 Eastcase
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art38 Eastdet
38EastEastPROPNNumber=Sing35 Arabsnmod
39,,PUNCT_41 followerspunct
40thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art41 followersdet
41followersfollowerNOUNNumber=Plur35 Arabsappos
42ofofADP_43 Mahometcase
43MahometMahometPROPNNumber=Sing41 followersnmod
44,,PUNCT_47 advancingpunct
45whowhoPRONPronType=Rel47 advancingnsubj
46werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin47 advancingaux
47advancingadvanceVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part41 followersacl
48theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs50 standardnmod:poss
49victoriousvictoriousADJDegree=Pos50 standardamod
50standardstandardNOUNNumber=Sing47 advancingobj
51totoADP_53 extremitycase
52thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art53 extremitydet
53extremityextremityNOUNNumber=Sing47 advancingobl
54ofofADP_56 Africacase
55WesternWesternADJDegree=Pos56 Africacompound
56AfricaAfricaPROPNNumber=Sing53 extremitynmod
57..PUNCT_5 hadpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastJulian9vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2intrustparticiple · passivethe military government of the Spanish possessions on the African coast of the straitmoreover propertytree rules
3threatenpast · passivethe Arabs of the Eastthe straittimevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus which=Experiencer
4advancepast · progressivethe followers of Mahometfollowers's victorious standardto the extremity of Western Africa goalvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent standard=Theme to extremity=Goal

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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