The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 11, sentence 89
Return with speed and march to-morrow morn: The clan of Cailitin shall yield thee aid, That magic clan which fights with poisoned darts.
Who acts: clan, magic clan · What happens: yield, fight, poison · To what, where: thee, Return
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 (clan, magic clan), 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 | Return | return | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | with | with | ADP | _ | 3 speed | case |
| 3 | speed | speed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Return | nmod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 march | cc |
| 5 | march | march | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Return | conj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 morn | case |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 to | punct |
| 8 | morrow | morrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 morn | compound |
| 9 | morn | morn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 march | nmod |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 16 yield | punct |
| 11 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 clan | det |
| 12 | clan | clan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 yield | nsubj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Cailitin | case |
| 14 | Cailitin | Cailitin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 clan | nmod |
| 15 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 yield | aux |
| 16 | yield | yield | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Return | advcl |
| 17 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 16 yield | obj |
| 18 | aid | aid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 yield | obj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 clan | punct |
| 20 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 22 clan | det |
| 21 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 clan | amod |
| 22 | clan | clan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 aid | appos |
| 23 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 fights | nsubj |
| 24 | fights | fight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 clan | acl:relcl |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 27 darts | case |
| 26 | poisoned | poison | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 27 darts | amod |
| 27 | darts | dart | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 fights | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Return | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yield | shall | the clan of Cailitin | thee | aid obj | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent thou=Goal aid=Theme | |||
| 2 | fight | present | that magic clan | with poisoned darts | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with dart=Co-Agent | ||||
| 3 | poison | participle | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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