--- title: “Well dost thou, traitor!” cried he, “to attack the son of thy lord,… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics description: “Well dost thou, traitor!” cried he, “to attack the son of thy lord, who gave thee bread; thou, who hast betrayed thy country and thy God!” Who acts: lord. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (lord), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg77685:13:39 # text = “Well dost thou, traitor!” cried he, “to attack the son of thy lord, who gave thee bread; thou, who hast betrayed thy country and thy God!” 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Well well INTJ UH _ 3 discourse _ _ 3 dost do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 4 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 traitor traitor NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ! ! PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ” " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 9 cried cry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 “ " PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 attack attack VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 conj _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 lord lord NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 22 nsubj _ _ 22 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 acl:relcl _ _ 23 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 22 iobj _ _ 24 bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 25 ; ; PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ _ 26 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 30 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 30 nsubj _ _ 29 hast have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 aux:pass _ _ 30 betrayed betray VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 parataxis _ _ 31 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 34 thy thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 35 nmod:poss _ _ 35 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 36 ! ! PUNCT . _ 35 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 37 ” " PUNCT '' _ 30 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** *in a quote* | present | | thou | | | | traitor *obl* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Eventuality | | 2 | **cry** *speech: express* | past | | Traitor | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **attack** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | | the son of thy lord | | | | | vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Patient | | 4 | **give** *in a quote* | past | thy lord | bread | thee | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient bread=Theme | | 5 | **betray** *in a quote* | present · passive | | thou | | | | who *nsubj*; thy country thy God *obj* | 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. - ← previous: [sentence 38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77685/13/38/) - next →: [sentence 40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77685/13/40/) - ↑ back to [Battle of Calpe.—fate of Ataulpho.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg77685/13/)