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title: By the advice of Ayub also, he encouraged great numbers of industrio… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: By the advice of Ayub also, he encouraged great numbers of industrious Moors and Arabs to emigrate from Africa, and gave them houses and lands; thus introducing a peaceful Mahometan population into the conquered provinces. Who acts: Abdalasis. A sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Wash
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Conduct of Abdalasis As Emir of Spain., sentence 30

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By the advice of Ayub also, he encouraged great numbers of industrious Moors and Arabs to emigrate from Africa, and gave them houses and lands; thus introducing a peaceful Mahometan population into the conquered provinces.

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**Who acts:** Abdalasis · **What happens:** encourage, emigrate, give, introduce, conquer · **To what, where:** great numbers, Africa, houses, numbers, peaceful Mahometan population, conquered provinces

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Conduct of Abdalasis As Emir of Spain.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Abdalasis), 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:pg77685:36:30
# text = By the advice of Ayub also, he encouraged great numbers of industrious Moors and Arabs to emigrate from Africa, and gave them houses and lands; thus introducing a peaceful Mahometan population into the conquered provinces.
1	By	by	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	advice	advice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Ayub	Ayub	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	also	also	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
8	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	encouraged	encourage	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	numbers	number	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	industrious	industrious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	Moors	moor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	Arabs	Arab	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	14	conj	_	_
17	to	to	PART	TO	_	18	mark	_	_
18	emigrate	emigrate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	advcl	_	_
19	from	from	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Africa	Africa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
24	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	iobj	_	_
25	houses	house	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
27	lands	land	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	30	punct	_	_
29	thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
30	introducing	introduce	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	advcl	_	_
31	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
32	peaceful	peaceful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
33	Mahometan	Mahometan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
34	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obj	_	_
35	into	into	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
37	conquered	conquer	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	38	amod	_	_
38	provinces	province	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **encourage** | past | Abdalasis | great numbers of industrious Moors and Arabs |  |  |  | by the advice of Ayub | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Theme |
| 2 | **emigrate** | to-infinitive | Abdalasis *not said here* |  |  | Africa |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from africa=Initial\_Location |
| 3 | **give** | past | Abdalasis *not said here* | houses and lands | numbers *= number* |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient house=Theme |
| 4 | **introduce** | gerund | Abdalasis *not said here* | a peaceful Mahometan population |  | the conquered provinces |  | thus *property* | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent population=Patient |
| 5 | **conquer** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=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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