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title: MARCH OF THE GOTHIC ARMY.—ENCAMPMENT ON THE BANKS OF THE GUADALETE.—… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: MARCH OF THE GOTHIC ARMY.—ENCAMPMENT ON THE BANKS OF THE GUADALETE.—MYSTERIOUS PREDICTIONS OF A PALMER.—CONDUCT OF PELISTES THEREUPON. A sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter XIV., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter XIV., sentence 1

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MARCH OF THE GOTHIC ARMY.—ENCAMPMENT ON THE BANKS OF THE GUADALETE.—MYSTERIOUS PREDICTIONS OF A PALMER.—CONDUCT OF PELISTES THEREUPON.

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**What happens:** predict, conduct · **To what, where:** MARCH, PALMER, PELISTES

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter XIV.. 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:pg77685:15:1
# text = MARCH OF THE GOTHIC ARMY.—ENCAMPMENT ON THE BANKS OF THE GUADALETE.—MYSTERIOUS PREDICTIONS OF A PALMER.—CONDUCT OF PELISTES THEREUPON.
1	MARCH	march	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	OF	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	GOTHIC	gothic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	ARMY	ARMY	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	ENCAMPMENT	encampment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
9	ON	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	BANKS	bank	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
12	OF	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	GUADALETE	guadalete	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	MYSTERIOUS	mysterious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	PREDICTIONS	prediction	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
19	OF	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	PALMER	palmer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	CONDUCT	conduct	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
25	OF	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	PELISTES	PELISTES	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
27	THEREUPON	thereupon	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | **predict** |  |  | a PALMER |  |  |  |  | nom prediction «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
| 3 | **conduct** |  |  | PELISTES |  |  |  |  | nom conduct «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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.

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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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