The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 15, sentence 126
Followers of the camp Alone were left in charge of flocks and herds: The clansmen to their duties were restored, The clans in order ranged.
What happens: leave, restore, range, charge · To what, where: Followers, charge, clansmen, order, flocks
This is a sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 15. 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 | Followers | follower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 left | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 camp | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 camp | det |
| 4 | camp | camp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Followers | nmod |
| 5 | Alone | Alone | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 camp | appos |
| 6 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 left | aux:pass |
| 7 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 charge | case |
| 9 | charge | charge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 left | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 flocks | case |
| 11 | flocks | flock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 charge | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 herds | cc |
| 13 | herds | herd | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 flocks | conj |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 16 clansmen | punct |
| 15 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 clansmen | det |
| 16 | clansmen | clansman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 restored | nsubj |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 duties | case |
| 18 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 duties | nmod:poss |
| 19 | duties | duty | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 clansmen | nmod |
| 20 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 restored | aux:pass |
| 21 | restored | restore | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 left | advcl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 clans | punct |
| 23 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 clans | det |
| 24 | clans | clan | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 left | conj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 order | case |
| 26 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 clans | nmod |
| 27 | ranged | range | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 order | acl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 left | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | past · passive | Followers of the camp | charge of flocks and herds | the clans in order conj | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in charge=Location | |||
| 2 | restore | past · passive | the clansmen to clansmen's duties | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 3 | range | participle | order not said here | vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | charge | flocks and herds | nom charge «act transitive»: of=patient |
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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