The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 11, sentence 193
‘Arise,’ she said; ‘To Conor speed: to him report my will: That youth knighted this day is mine Elect!
Who acts: Conor, youth · What happens: arise, say, report, knight, be · To what, where: Cathbad, Elect, mine · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Conor, youth), 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Arise | punct |
| 2 | Arise | arise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 said | ccomp |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Arise | punct |
| 4 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Arise | punct |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 said | nsubj |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 speed | punct |
| 8 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 11 speed | punct |
| 9 | To | to | ADP | _ | 11 speed | case |
| 10 | Conor | conor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 speed | amod |
| 11 | speed | speed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | ccomp |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 report | punct |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 him | case |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 report | obl |
| 15 | report | report | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 said | parataxis |
| 16 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 will | nmod:poss |
| 17 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 report | ccomp |
| 18 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 21 knighted | punct |
| 19 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 20 youth | det |
| 20 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 knighted | nsubj |
| 21 | knighted | knight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 said | conj |
| 22 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 23 day | det |
| 23 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 knighted | obl:unmarked |
| 24 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 mine | cop |
| 25 | mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 knighted | obl |
| 26 | Elect | Elect | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 knighted | obj |
| 27 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arise | infinitive | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Conor | Conor speed ccomp | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | report | infinitive | Cathbad | vn subordinate-95.2.1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to he=Co-Agent | |||||
| 4 | knight | past | that youth | Elect | day | vn orphan-29.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent elect=Theme | |||
| 5 | is a | present | mine | tree rules |
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.
Text: «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Project Gutenberg book 78491 (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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