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title: The heart of Count Julian was lifted up, and his spirit swelled with… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: The heart of Count Julian was lifted up, and his spirit swelled within him; but it was with noble and virtuous pride, for he was conscious of having merited the blessings of his country. Who acts: spirit, heart, JULIAN. A sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter V
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter VIII., sentence 19

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The heart of Count Julian was lifted up, and his spirit swelled within him; but it was with noble and virtuous pride, for he was conscious of having merited the blessings of his country.

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**Who acts:** spirit, heart, JULIAN · **What happens:** lift up, swell, be, have, merit, bless · **To what, where:** heart, merited blessings, country

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This is a sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter VIII.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (spirit, heart, JULIAN), 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:pg77685:9:19
# text = The heart of Count Julian was lifted up, and his spirit swelled within him; but it was with noble and virtuous pride, for he was conscious of having merited the blessings of his country.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	Count	Count	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Julian	Julian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	lifted	lift	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	up	up	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	spirit	spirit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	swelled	swell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
14	within	within	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
17	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
19	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
20	with	with	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
21	noble	noble	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	virtuous	virtuous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	conj	_	_
24	pride	pride	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
26	for	for	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj	_	_
28	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	29	cop	_	_
29	conscious	conscious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
30	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	31	mark	_	_
31	having	have	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	29	advcl	_	_
32	merited	merit	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	34	amod	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	blessings	blessing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	obj	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	37	nmod:poss	_	_
37	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lift up** | past · passive |  | the heart of Count Julian |  |  |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **swell** | past | JULIAN's spirit |  |  |  |  | within JULIAN | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 3 | **is** | past | heart |  |  |  |  | with noble pride | tree rules |
| 4 | **is** | past | JULIAN |  |  |  |  | conscious *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **have** | gerund | JULIAN *not said here* | the merited blessings of JULIAN's country |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blessing=Patient |
| 6 | **merit** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **bless** |  |  | JULIAN's country |  |  |  |  | nom blessing «act 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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