🌲 The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 10, sentence 78

Or as their snowy night-clothes shone of old When now the night was past, and Lir, their sire, Upraised them from the warm cot’s silken fold, And bade them watch the sun’s ascending fire, And watched himself its beam, now here now there, Flashed from white foot, blue eyes, or golden hair.

Who acts: night, Lir, bade, sun · What happens: shine, be, upraise, watch, ascend, flash · To what, where: snowy night clothes, clothes, silken fold, bade, fire, Lir

This is a sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (night, Lir, bade, sun), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

Pragmatics

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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