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title: [50] Returning into Spain, he scoured its northern regions along Gal… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: [50] Returning into Spain, he scoured its northern regions along Gallicia and the Asturias; passed triumphantly through Lusitania, and arrived once more in Andalusia, covered with laurels, and enriched with immense spoils. Who acts: 50, MUZA. A sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washi
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter XII., sentence 37

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\[50\] Returning into Spain, he scoured its northern regions along Gallicia and the Asturias; passed triumphantly through Lusitania, and arrived once more in Andalusia, covered with laurels, and enriched with immense spoils.

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**Who acts:** 50, MUZA · **What happens:** return, scour, pass, arrive, cover, enrich · **To what, where:** Spain, northern regions, Lusitania, more, Andalusia

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter XII.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (50, MUZA), 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:pg77685:33:37
# text = [50] Returning into Spain, he scoured its northern regions along Gallicia and the Asturias; passed triumphantly through Lusitania, and arrived once more in Andalusia, covered with laurels, and enriched with immense spoils.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	50	50	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Returning	return	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	advcl	_	_
5	into	into	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Spain	Spain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
8	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	scoured	scour	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
11	northern	northern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	regions	region	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	_
13	along	along	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Gallicia	Gallicia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	Asturias	Asturias	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
19	passed	pass	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	conj	_	_
20	triumphantly	triumphantly	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
21	through	through	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	Lusitania	Lusitania	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	arrived	arrive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	parataxis	_	_
26	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	27	advmod	_	_
27	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	25	obj	_	_
28	in	in	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	Andalusia	Andalusia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
31	covered	cover	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	25	conj	_	_
32	with	with	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	laurels	laurel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
36	enriched	enrich	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	conj	_	_
37	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	39	mark	_	_
38	immense	immense	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	39	amod	_	_
39	spoils	spoil	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	36	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **return** | gerund | 50 |  |  | Spain |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into spain=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **scour** | past | MUZA | land's northern regions |  |  |  | along Gallicia and the Asturias | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent region=Source |
| 3 | **pass** | participle | MUZA *not said here* |  |  | Lusitania |  | triumphantly *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through lusitania=Location |
| 4 | **arrive** | past |  | more |  | Andalusia |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **cover** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | with laurels | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with laurel=Theme |
| 6 | **enrich** | participle | MUZA *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 7 | **spoil** | present | MUZA *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn entity\_specific\_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=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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