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title: Happily the veteran Taric arrived just in time to stay the fury of t… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: Happily the veteran Taric arrived just in time to stay the fury of this reverend renegado. Who acts: veteran. A sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter VI., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter VI., sentence 30

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Happily the veteran Taric arrived just in time to stay the fury of this reverend renegado.

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**Who acts:** veteran · **What happens:** arrive, stay, infuriate · **To what, where:** fury, reverend renegado

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter VI.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (veteran), 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:pg77685:27:30
# text = Happily the veteran Taric arrived just in time to stay the fury of this reverend renegado.
1	Happily	happily	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	veteran	veteran	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	Taric	Taric	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
5	arrived	arrive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	just	just	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	stay	stay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	advcl	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	fury	fury	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	16	det	_	_
15	reverend	reverend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	renegado	renegado	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **arrive** | past | the veteran |  |  |  | time | happily *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **stay** | to-infinitive | the veteran *not said here* | the fury of this reverend renegado |  |  |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme fury=Location |
| 3 | **infuriate** |  |  | this reverend renegado |  |  |  |  | nom fury «feeling 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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