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title: [34] The house shown as the ancient residence of Aben Habuz is calle… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: [34] The house shown as the ancient residence of Aben Habuz is called _La Casa del Gallo_, or the house of the weathercock; so named, says Pedraza, in his History of Granada, from a bronze figure of an Arab horseman, armed with lance and buckler, which once surmounted it, and which varied with every
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Fate of Abdalasis and Exilona.—death of Muza., sentence 69

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\[34\] The house shown as the ancient residence of Aben Habuz is called \_La Casa del Gallo\_, or the house of the weathercock; so named, says Pedraza, in his History of Granada, from a bronze figure of an Arab horseman, armed with lance and buckler, which once surmounted it, and which varied with every wind.

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**Who acts:** Pedraza, buckler · **What happens:** show, call, name, say, surmount, vary · **To what, where:** house, History, Arab horseman · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (Pedraza, buckler), 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:pg77685:38:70
# text = [34] The house shown as the ancient residence of Aben Habuz is called _La Casa del Gallo_, or the house of the weathercock; so named, says Pedraza, in his History of Granada, from a bronze figure of an Arab horseman, armed with lance and buckler, which once surmounted it, and which varied with every wind.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	34	34	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	shown	show	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	as	as	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	ancient	ancient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	residence	residence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Aben	Aben	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
13	Habuz	Habuz	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux:pass	_	_
15	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
16	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	La	La	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	xcomp	_	_
18	Casa	Casa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	flat	_	_
19	del	Del	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	flat	_	_
20	Gallo	Gallo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	weathercock	weathercock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	so	so	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
31	named	name	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
34	Pedraza	Pedraza	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
36	in	in	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	38	nmod:poss	_	_
38	History	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
39	of	of	ADP	IN	_	40	case	_	_
40	Granada	Granada	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	38	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
42	from	from	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
43	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	45	det	_	_
44	bronze	bronze	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	45	amod	_	_
45	figure	figure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
46	of	of	ADP	IN	_	49	case	_	_
47	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	49	det	_	_
48	Arab	Arab	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	49	amod	_	_
49	horseman	horseman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	51	punct	_	_
51	armed	armed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	45	amod	_	_
52	with	with	ADP	IN	_	53	case	_	_
53	lance	lance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	51	obl	_	_
54	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	55	cc	_	_
55	buckler	buckler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	59	punct	_	_
57	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	59	nsubj	_	_
58	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	59	advmod	_	_
59	surmounted	surmount	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	55	acl:relcl	_	_
60	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	59	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
61	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	64	punct	_	_
62	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	64	cc	_	_
63	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	64	nsubj	_	_
64	varied	vary	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
65	with	with	ADP	IN	_	67	case	_	_
66	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	67	det	_	_
67	wind	wind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	64	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
68	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | participle |  | the house *not said here* |  |  |  | as the ancient residence of Aben | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **call** | present · passive |  | the house |  | Pedraza's History of Granada |  | from a bronze figure of a Arab horseman; 34 *obl*; the house of the weathercock *obl*; La *xcomp* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme from figure=Source |
| 3 | **name** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Pedraza |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **surmount** | past | buckler | house |  |  |  | once *property* | vn contiguous\_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme |
| 6 | **vary** | past |  |  |  |  |  | with every wind; which *nsubj* | vn differ-23.4 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme with wind=Co-Theme |
| 7 | **figure** |  |  | a Arab horseman |  |  |  |  | nom figure «communication 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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