The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 14, sentence 152
Late one eve the truth Sprang like a tigress on her.
To what, where: one eve
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: 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 | Late | late | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 eve | advmod |
| 2 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 eve | nummod |
| 3 | eve | eve | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 truth | det |
| 5 | truth | truth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 eve | obj |
| 6 | Sprang | Sprang | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 truth | appos |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 tigress | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 tigress | det |
| 9 | tigress | tigress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 truth | nmod |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 her | case |
| 11 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 tigress | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 eve | 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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