The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 11, sentence 20
To him the queen, ‘My sire Was Erin’s Ard-Righ!
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: 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 | To | to | ADP | _ | 2 him | case |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 queen | det |
| 4 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 him | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 sire | punct |
| 6 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 8 sire | punct |
| 7 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 sire | nmod:poss |
| 8 | sire | sire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 queen | appos |
| 9 | Was | Was | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Erin | compound |
| 10 | Erin | Erin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Ard | nmod:poss |
| 11 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 10 Erin | case |
| 12 | Ard | Ard | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 sire | nmod |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 Righ | punct |
| 14 | Righ | Righ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Ard | conj |
| 15 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 him | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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