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title: He no longer doubted his being concerned in the recent insurrections… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: He no longer doubted his being concerned in the recent insurrections, and that he had sent his family away, preparatory to an attempt, by force of arms, to subvert the Moslem domination. Who acts: hesitation. A sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Legend of Count Juli
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Legend of Count Julian and His Family., sentence 64

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He no longer doubted his being concerned in the recent insurrections, and that he had sent his family away, preparatory to an attempt, by force of arms, to subvert the Moslem domination.

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**Who acts:** hesitation · **What happens:** doubt, be, send away, subvert · **To what, where:** sent preparatory, recent insurrections, family, Moslem domination

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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 (hesitation), 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:pg77685:39:64
# text = He no longer doubted his being concerned in the recent insurrections, and that he had sent his family away, preparatory to an attempt, by force of arms, to subvert the Moslem domination.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	no	no	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	longer	long	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	4	advmod	_	_
4	doubted	doubt	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
6	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	cop	_	_
7	concerned	concerned	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	recent	recent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	insurrections	insurrection	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
14	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
15	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
16	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	sent	send	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	amod	_	_
18	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	away	away	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
22	preparatory	preparatory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
23	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	attempt	attempt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
27	by	by	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	force	force	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	appos	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	arms	arm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
32	to	to	PART	TO	_	33	mark	_	_
33	subvert	subvert	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
35	Moslem	Moslem	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	amod	_	_
36	domination	domination	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **doubt** | past | hesitation | sent preparatory to a attempt |  |  |  | long *property* | vn judgment-33.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | gerund | hesitation *not said here* |  |  | the recent insurrections |  | hesitation *nmod:poss*; concerned *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **send away** | past · perfect | hesitation | hesitation's family |  |  |  | away *property* | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Theme |
| 4 | **subvert** | to-infinitive | hesitation *not said here* | the Moslem domination |  |  |  |  | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent domination=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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