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title: For my own part, woman as I am, I will assemble the followers of my… — Legends of the conquest of Spain · tree and pragmatics
description: For my own part, woman as I am, I will assemble the followers of my house, nor rest until rivers of blood have washed away this stain.” Who acts: I. A sentence of «Legends of the conquest of Spain» by Washington Irving, Chapter VIII., with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Legends of the conquest of Spain, Chapter VIII., sentence 50

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For my own part, woman as I am, I will assemble the followers of my house, nor rest until rivers of blood have washed away this stain.”

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**Who acts:** I · **What happens:** be, assemble, wash away · **To what, where:** woman, followers, rivers

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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 (I), 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:pg77685:9:50
# text = For my own part, woman as I am, I will assemble the followers of my house, nor rest until rivers of blood have washed away this stain.”
1	For	for	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
3	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
7	as	as	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	6	nmod	_	_
9	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
11	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
12	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	assemble	assemble	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	followers	follower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	21	cc	_	_
21	rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
22	until	until	SCONJ	IN	_	27	mark	_	_
23	rivers	river	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	nsubj:pass	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	blood	blood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	_
26	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	_	_
27	washed	wash	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	advcl	_	_
28	away	away	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
29	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	30	det	_	_
30	stain	stain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | woman |  |  |  | as I | tree rules |
| 2 | **assemble** | future | I | the followers of my house |  |  |  | for my own part; rest *conj* | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent follower=Product for part=Beneficiary |
| 3 | **wash away** | present · perfect · passive |  | rivers of blood |  |  |  | this stain *obj*; away *property* | vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: subject=Beneficiary stain=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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