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title: Abdalasis chid her fondly, and put the crown away from him; but Exil… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: Abdalasis chid her fondly, and put the crown away from him; but Exilona persisted in her prayer. Who acts: Abdalasis, Exilona. A sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Fate of Abdalasis and Exilona.—death of Muza., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Fate of Abdalasis and Exilona.—death of Muza., sentence 11

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Abdalasis chid her fondly, and put the crown away from him; but Exilona persisted in her prayer.

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**Who acts:** Abdalasis, Exilona · **What happens:** chi, put, persist, pray · **To what, where:** crown, prayer

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Fate of Abdalasis and Exilona.—death of Muza.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Abdalasis, Exilona), 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:pg77685:38:11
# text = Abdalasis chid her fondly, and put the crown away from him; but Exilona persisted in her prayer.
1	Abdalasis	Abdalasis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	chid	chi	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	fondly	fondly	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	put	put	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	crown	crown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	away	away	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
11	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	Exilona	Exilona	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
16	persisted	persist	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	prayer	prayer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **chi** | past | Abdalasis |  |  |  |  | fondly *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **put** | infinitive | Abdalasis *not said here* | the crown |  |  |  | away *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent crown=Goal |
| 3 | **persist** | past | Exilona |  |  | Exilona's prayer |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in prayer=Location |
| 4 | **pray** |  | Exilona |  |  |  |  |  | nom prayer «act intransitive»: 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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