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title: Of the ancient Inhabitants of Spain.—Of the Misrule of Witiza the Wi… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: Of the ancient Inhabitants of Spain.—Of the Misrule of Witiza the Wicked 1 A sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Opening, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Opening, sentence 28

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Of the ancient Inhabitants of Spain.—Of the Misrule of Witiza the Wicked 1

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Opening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg77685:1:28
# text = Of the ancient Inhabitants of Spain.—Of the Misrule of Witiza the Wicked 1
1	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	ancient	ancient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	Inhabitants	Inhabitant	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Spain	Spain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	Of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Misrule	misrule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	Witiza	Witiza	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	Wicked	wicked	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	advmod	_	_
16	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nmod	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**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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