The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 14, sentence 135
Finobar That hour recalled her boast; ‘Ere sets yon moon I bring you tamed the lion of yon hills, Aye, in a silken leash!’
Who acts: Finobar hour, Ere, I, you, gleam · What happens: recall, set, bring, tame, boast · To what, where: boast, yon moon, lion
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 (Finobar hour, Ere, I, you), 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 | Finobar | Finobar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 hour | compound |
| 2 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 hour | det |
| 3 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 recalled | nsubj |
| 4 | recalled | recall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 boast | nmod:poss |
| 6 | boast | boast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 recalled | obj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 sets | punct |
| 8 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 10 sets | punct |
| 9 | Ere | Ere | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 sets | nsubj |
| 10 | sets | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 bring | advcl |
| 11 | yon | yon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 moon | compound |
| 12 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 sets | obj |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 bring | nsubj |
| 14 | bring | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 recalled | parataxis |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 tamed | nsubj |
| 16 | tamed | tame | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 bring | ccomp |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 lion | det |
| 18 | lion | lion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 tamed | obj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 hills | case |
| 20 | yon | yon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 hills | compound |
| 21 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 lion | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 Aye | punct |
| 23 | Aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 14 bring | discourse |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 leash | punct |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 leash | case |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 leash | det |
| 27 | silken | silken | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 leash | amod |
| 28 | leash | leash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 recalled | parataxis |
| 29 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 28 leash | punct |
| 30 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 28 leash | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recall | past | that Finobar hour | gleam's boast | a silken leash parataxis | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boast=Theme | |||
| 2 | set | present | Ere | yon moon | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient moon=Result | ||||
| 3 | bring | present | I | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | tame | past | you | the lion of yon hills | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent lion=Patient | ||||
| 5 | boast | gleam | nom boast «communication intransitive»: poss=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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