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title: Ibrahim Albuxarra remained in command of the territory, and the whol… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: Ibrahim Albuxarra remained in command of the territory, and the whole sierra, or chain of mountains, took his name, which has since been slightly corrupted into that of the Alpuxarras. Who acts: Ibrahim, whole sierra, name, sierra. A sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irvin
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Capture of Granada.—subjugation of the Alpuxarra Mountains., sentence 57

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Ibrahim Albuxarra remained in command of the territory, and the whole sierra, or chain of mountains, took his name, which has since been slightly corrupted into that of the Alpuxarras.

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**Who acts:** Ibrahim, whole sierra, name, sierra · **What happens:** remain, take, have, corrupt, command, name · **To what, where:** command, name, that, territory · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Capture of Granada.—subjugation of the Alpuxarra Mountains.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ibrahim, whole sierra, name, sierra), 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:pg77685:23:57
# text = Ibrahim Albuxarra remained in command of the territory, and the whole sierra, or chain of mountains, took his name, which has since been slightly corrupted into that of the Alpuxarras.
1	Ibrahim	Ibrahim	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	Albuxarra	Albuxarra	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	remained	remain	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	command	command	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	territory	territory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	sierra	sierra	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	chain	chain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	appos	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	mountains	mountain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
20	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
21	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	22	nmod:poss	_	_
22	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	25	nsubj	_	_
25	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	acl:relcl	_	_
26	since	since	SCONJ	IN	_	29	mark	_	_
27	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	29	aux:pass	_	_
28	slightly	slightly	ADV	RB	_	29	advmod	_	_
29	corrupted	corrupt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	20	advcl	_	_
30	into	into	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	29	obl	_	_
32	of	of	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	Alpuxarras	Alpuxarras	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remain** | past | Ibrahim |  |  | command of the territory |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in command=Location |
| 2 | **take** | past | the whole sierra | sierra's name |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Theme |
| 3 | **have** | present | sierra's name |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **corrupt** | participle · passive | the whole sierra *not said here* |  |  | that of the Alpuxarras |  | slightly *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» |
| 5 | **command** |  |  | the territory |  |  |  |  | nom command «communication transitive»: of=patient |
| 6 | **name** |  | sierra |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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