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title: Her hair was dishevelled, her eyes were haggard with watching, and h… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: Her hair was dishevelled, her eyes were haggard with watching, and her cheek was as the monumental stone; but there were the remains of commanding beauty in her countenance; and the majesty of her presence awed even the rabble into respect. Who acts: eyes, haggard, cheek, remains. A sentence of «Leg
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Legend of Count Julian and His Family., sentence 163

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Her hair was dishevelled, her eyes were haggard with watching, and her cheek was as the monumental stone; but there were the remains of commanding beauty in her countenance; and the majesty of her presence awed even the rabble into respect.

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**Who acts:** eyes, haggard, cheek, remains · **What happens:** dishevell, be, watch, command, awe · **To what, where:** hair, haggard, beauty, countenance, majesty, respect · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Legend of Count Julian and His Family.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (eyes, haggard, cheek, remains), 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:pg77685:39:163
# text = Her hair was dishevelled, her eyes were haggard with watching, and her cheek was as the monumental stone; but there were the remains of commanding beauty in her countenance; and the majesty of her presence awed even the rabble into respect.
1	Her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	hair	hair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	dishevelled	dishevell	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
8	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	haggard	haggard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
10	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
11	watching	watch	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
14	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	cheek	cheek	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
16	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
17	as	as	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	monumental	monumental	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
22	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
23	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	24	expl	_	_
24	were	be	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	remains	remains	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	24	nsubj	_	_
27	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	28	mark	_	_
28	commanding	command	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	26	acl	_	_
29	beauty	beauty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	_
30	in	in	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	32	nmod:poss	_	_
32	countenance	countenance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	majesty	majesty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	nsubj:pass	_	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	39	nmod:poss	_	_
39	presence	presence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	nmod	_	_
40	awed	awe	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
41	even	even	ADV	RB	_	43	advmod	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	rabble	rabble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	obj	_	_
44	into	into	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
45	respect	respect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dishevell** | past · passive |  | sea's hair |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | past | sea's eyes | haggard |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **watch** | gerund | haggard *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **is** | past | sea's cheek |  |  |  |  | as the monumental stone | tree rules |
| 5 | **be** | past | the remains |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **command** | gerund | the remains *not said here* | beauty |  | sea's countenance |  |  | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.predicate»: agent=Agent beauty=Theme in countenance=Eventuality |
| 7 | **awe** | participle · passive |  | the majesty of sea's presence |  | respect |  | the rabble *obj* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer rabble=Result |

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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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