The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 14, sentence 123
Rochad far off Beheld her coming; marked it with a smile; Welcomed her gaily; led her to the feast; Thence to his tent wherein was none beside.
Who acts: Beheld, Rochad · What happens: come, mark, welcome, lead, be · To what, where: lion, Rochad, feast, none
This is a sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Beheld, Rochad), 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 | Rochad | Rochad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 marked | nsubj |
| 2 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 Beheld | advmod |
| 3 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 Beheld | case |
| 4 | Beheld | Beheld | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Rochad | nmod |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 coming | nmod:poss |
| 6 | coming | come | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 Beheld | acl |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 1 Rochad | punct |
| 8 | marked | mark | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 marked | obj |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 smile | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 smile | det |
| 12 | smile | smile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 marked | obl |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 Welcomed | punct |
| 14 | Welcomed | welcome | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 marked | conj |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 gaily | nmod:poss |
| 16 | gaily | gaily | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Welcomed | conj |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 led | punct |
| 18 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 marked | conj |
| 19 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 led | obj |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 feast | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 feast | det |
| 22 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 led | obl |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 tent | punct |
| 24 | Thence | thence | ADV | _ | 27 tent | advmod |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 tent | case |
| 26 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 tent | nmod:poss |
| 27 | tent | tent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 none | compound |
| 28 | wherein | wherein | ADV | PronType=Int | 27 tent | advmod |
| 29 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 none | cop |
| 30 | none | none | PRON | PronType=Neg | 8 marked | obj |
| 31 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 30 none | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 marked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | gerund | Beheld not said here | Rochad nmod:poss | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | mark | past | Rochad off Beheld | lion | with a smile | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Destination with smile=Theme | |||
| 3 | welcome | participle | Rochad off Beheld not said here | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | lead | past | Rochad off Beheld not said here | Rochad | the feast | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme to feast=Destination | |||
| 5 | is a | past | none | thence | 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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