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The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 15, sentence 172

Fergus raised The unvanquishable sword so late restored: It fell in thunder: with it fell the king, Fell to his knees, a bleeding mass, and blind: Again that sword was raised: a moment more Had ended all: then leaped to Fergus’ feet, His knees enclasping, Cormac Conlinglas King Conor’s son.

Who acts: Fergus, victory, moment, knees · What happens: raise, restore, fall, end, leap, enclasp · To what, where: unvanquishable sword, thunder, king, Cormac, feet

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: who acts (Fergus, victory, moment, knees), 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

nsubjdetamodobjadvmodadvmodadvclpunctnsubjparataxiscaseoblpunctmarknsubjconjdetobjpunctapposcasenmod:possoblpunctdetcompoundoblpunctccparataxispunctcasedetoblaux:passconjpunctdetnsubjadvmodapposparataxisadvmodpunctadvmodconjcasenmod:posscaseoblpunctnmod:possnsubjconjpunctoblflatnmod:possflatcaseappospunctrootFergusPROPNraisedVERBTheDETunvanquishableADJswordNOUNsoADVlateADVrestoredVERB:PUNCTItPRONfellVERBinADPthunderNOUN:PUNCTwithSCONJitPRONfellVERBtheDETkingNOUN,PUNCTFellPROPNtoADPhisPRONkneesNOUN,PUNCTaDETbleedingNOUNmassNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJblindADJ:PUNCTAgainADPthatDETswordNOUNwasAUXraisedVERB:PUNCTaDETmomentNOUNmoreADVHadPROPNendedVERBallADV:PUNCTthenADVleapedVERBtoADPFergusPROPN’PARTfeetNOUN,PUNCTHisPRONkneesNOUNenclaspingVERB,PUNCTCormacPROPNConlinglasPROPNKingPROPNConorPROPN’sPARTsonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FergusFergusPROPNNumber=Sing2 raisednsubj
2raisedraiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 sworddet
4unvanquishableunvanquishableADJDegree=Pos5 swordamod
5swordswordNOUNNumber=Sing2 raisedobj
6sosoADV_8 restoredadvmod
7latelateADVDegree=Pos8 restoredadvmod
8restoredrestoreVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 raisedadvcl
9::PUNCT_11 fellpunct
10ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 fellnsubj
11fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 raisedparataxis
12ininADP_13 thundercase
13thunderthunderNOUNNumber=Sing11 fellobl
14::PUNCT_17 fellpunct
15withwithSCONJ_17 fellmark
16ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 fellnsubj
17fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 fellconj
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 kingdet
19kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing17 fellobj
20,,PUNCT_21 Fellpunct
21FellFellPROPNNumber=Sing19 kingappos
22totoADP_24 kneescase
23hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 kneesnmod:poss
24kneeskneeNOUNNumber=Plur17 fellobl
25,,PUNCT_28 masspunct
26aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art28 massdet
27bleedingbleedingNOUNNumber=Sing28 masscompound
28massmassNOUNNumber=Sing17 fellobl
29,,PUNCT_31 blindpunct
30andandCCONJ_31 blindcc
31blindblindADJDegree=Pos2 raisedparataxis
32::PUNCT_37 raisedpunct
33AgainagainADP_35 swordcase
34thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem35 sworddet
35swordswordNOUNNumber=Sing37 raisedobl
36wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin37 raisedaux:pass
37raisedraiseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 raisedconj
38::PUNCT_43 endedpunct
39aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art40 momentdet
40momentmomentNOUNNumber=Sing43 endednsubj
41moremoreADVDegree=Cmp42 Hadadvmod
42HadHadPROPNNumber=Sing40 momentappos
43endedendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 raisedparataxis
44allallADV_43 endedadvmod
45::PUNCT_47 leapedpunct
46thenthenADVPronType=Dem47 leapedadvmod
47leapedleapVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass43 endedconj
48totoADP_51 feetcase
49FergusFergusPROPNNumber=Sing51 feetnmod:poss
50’'sPART_49 Ferguscase
51feetfootNOUNNumber=Plur47 leapedobl
52,,PUNCT_55 enclaspingpunct
53HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs54 kneesnmod:poss
54kneeskneeNOUNNumber=Plur55 enclaspingnsubj
55enclaspingenclaspVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part47 leapedconj
56,,PUNCT_57 Cormacpunct
57CormacCormacPROPNNumber=Sing47 leapedobl
58ConlinglasConlinglasPROPNNumber=Sing57 Cormacflat
59KingKingPROPNNumber=Sing62 sonnmod:poss
60ConorConorPROPNNumber=Sing59 Kingflat
61’s'sPART_59 Kingcase
62sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing57 Cormacappos
63..PUNCT_2 raisedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1raisepastFergusthe unvanquishable swordvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sword=Theme
2restoreparticipleFergus not said herelate propertyvn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
3fallpastvictorythundervn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in thunder=Location
4fallpastvictorythe kingto Fell's knees result; a bleeding mass oblvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient king=Extent to knee=Result
5raisepast · passiveFergus not said hereagain that swordvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»
6endpasta momentall propertyvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
7leapparticiplea moment not said hereCormacFergus's feetthenvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to foot=Destination
8enclaspgerundHad's kneestree 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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