Legends of the conquest of Spain, Story of the Marvellous and Portentous Tower., sentence 72
All nature, which had been clear and serene, was now in wild uproar.
Who acts: nature · What happens: be · To what, where: wild uproar
This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Story of the Marvellous and Portentous Tower.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (nature), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 nature | det |
| 2 | nature | nature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 uproar | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 clear | punct |
| 4 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 clear | nsubj |
| 5 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 clear | aux |
| 6 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 clear | cop |
| 7 | clear | clear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 nature | conj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 serene | cc |
| 9 | serene | serene | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 clear | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 nature | punct |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 uproar | cop |
| 12 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 15 uproar | advmod |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 uproar | case |
| 14 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 uproar | amod |
| 15 | uproar | uproar | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 uproar | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past · perfect | all nature | clear property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | all nature not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | is | past | all nature | wild uproar | now | 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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