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title: A particular account of the exile and hermit life of Roderick is fur… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: A particular account of the exile and hermit life of Roderick is furnished by Berganza, on the authority of Portuguese chronicles. Who acts: Berganza. A sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, The Tomb of Roderick., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, The Tomb of Roderick., sentence 2

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A particular account of the exile and hermit life of Roderick is furnished by Berganza, on the authority of Portuguese chronicles.

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**Who acts:** Berganza · **What happens:** furnish, account · **To what, where:** particular account, authority, exile

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, The Tomb of Roderick.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Berganza), 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:pg77685:20:2
# text = A particular account of the exile and hermit life of Roderick is furnished by Berganza, on the authority of Portuguese chronicles.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	particular	particular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	account	account	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	exile	exile	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	hermit	hermit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Roderick	Roderick	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	furnished	furnish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
14	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Berganza	Berganza	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	on	on	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	authority	authority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	Portuguese	portuguese	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	chronicles	chronicle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **furnish** | present · passive | Berganza | a particular account of the exile and hermit life of Roderick |  | the authority of Portuguese chronicles |  |  | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient |
| 2 | **account** |  |  | the exile and hermit life of Roderick |  |  |  |  | nom account «communication 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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