Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter VIII., sentence 61

She was a woman majestic in person and eloquent of tongue; and being inspired by a mother’s feelings, her speech aroused the assembled cavaliers to fury.

Who acts: Frandina, feelings, speech · What happens: be, inspire, arouse, assemble, speak · To what, where: assembled cavaliers · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter VIII.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Frandina, feelings, speech), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 majestic	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 majestic	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 woman	det
4	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 majestic	nsubj
5	majestic	majestic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 person	case
7	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 majestic	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 eloquent	cc
9	eloquent	eloquent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 majestic	conj
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 tongue	case
11	tongue	tongue	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 eloquent	obl
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 inspired	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 inspired	cc
14	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 inspired	aux:pass
15	inspired	inspire	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 majestic	conj
16	by	by	ADP	_	20 feelings	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 mother	det
18	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 feelings	nmod:poss
19	’s	's	PART	_	18 mother	case
20	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 inspired	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 aroused	punct
22	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 speech	nmod:poss
23	speech	speech	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 aroused	nsubj
24	aroused	arouse	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 inspired	conj
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 cavaliers	det
26	assembled	assemble	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 cavaliers	amod
27	cavaliers	cavalier	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 aroused	obj
28	to	to	ADP	_	29 fury	case
29	fury	fury	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 aroused	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 majestic	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	Frandina		in person; a woman nsubj; majestic property	tree rules
2	be		Frandina not said here		of tongue	tree rules
3	inspire	gerund · passive	a mother's feelings			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4	arouse	past	Frandina's speech	the assembled cavaliers	to fury	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus cavalier=Experiencer
5	assemble	participle				vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	speak		Frandina			nom speech «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77685/9/61/

🌲 Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter VIII., sentence 61

The tree

Pragmatics

Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter VIII., sentence 61