The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 11, sentence 228
From beneath that lake Emerged a horse foam-white!
What happens: emerge · To what, where: horse, lake
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 | From | from | ADP | _ | 4 lake | case |
| 2 | beneath | beneath | ADP | _ | 4 lake | case |
| 3 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 lake | det |
| 4 | lake | lake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Emerged | obl |
| 5 | Emerged | emerge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 horse | det |
| 7 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Emerged | obj |
| 8 | foam | foam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 white | compound |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 foam | punct |
| 10 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Emerged | obl |
| 11 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 Emerged | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | emerge | past | a horse | that lake | foam white obl | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location horse=Theme |
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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