Legends of the conquest of Spain, The Story of Florinda., sentence 59
I pray your majesty to pardon me, that I have taken your pleasantry in such serious part.”
Who acts: I · What happens: pray, pardon, take · To what, where: majesty, me, pleasantry, such serious part
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, The Story of Florinda.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 pray | nsubj |
| 2 | pray | pray | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 majesty | nmod:poss |
| 4 | majesty | majesty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pray | obj |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 pardon | mark |
| 6 | pardon | pardon | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 pray | advcl |
| 7 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 pardon | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 taken | punct |
| 9 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 taken | mark |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 taken | nsubj |
| 11 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 taken | aux |
| 12 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 pray | conj |
| 13 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 pleasantry | nmod:poss |
| 14 | pleasantry | pleasantry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 taken | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 part | case |
| 16 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 part | amod |
| 17 | serious | serious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 part | amod |
| 18 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 taken | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 pray | punct |
| 20 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 pray | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pray | present | I | your majesty | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | pardon | to-infinitive | I not said here | me | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | ||||
| 3 | take | present · perfect | I | your pleasantry | such serious part | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pleasantry=Value in part=Location |
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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