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The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 15, sentence 26

Thus he spake, Not rising, to that throng of courtiers crowned: ‘Ill doctrine have ye praised this evening, kings, Unwise, to Erin’s realms unprofitable, Extolling war not based on righteous cause Nor righteous ends ensuing.

Who acts: response, spake, Ill doctrine, Nor righteous ends · What happens: speak, not rise, crown, praise, extol, not base · To what, where: throng, Ill doctrine, ye, war, righteous · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (response, spake, Ill doctrine, Nor righteous ends), 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

advmodnsubjnsubjpunctadvmodaclpunctcasedetoblcasenmodpunctpunctamodoblauxnsubj:passacl:relcldetobl:unmarkedpunctconjpunctconjpunctcasenmod:posscasensubjparataxispunctconjobjadvmodadvclcaseoblcasecompoundamodoblaclpunctrootThusADVhePRONspakeNOUN,PUNCTNotPARTrisingVERB,PUNCTtoADPthatDETthrongNOUNofADPcourtiersNOUNcrownedVERB:PUNCT‘PUNCTIllADJdoctrineNOUNhaveAUXyePRONpraisedVERBthisDETeveningNOUN,PUNCTkingsNOUN,PUNCTUnwiseADJ,PUNCTtoADPErinPROPN’sPARTrealmsNOUNunprofitableADJ,PUNCTExtollingVERBwarNOUNnotPARTbasedVERBonADPrighteousADJcauseSCONJNorPROPNrighteousADJendsNOUNensuingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThusthusADV_3 spakeadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 spakensubj
3spakespeakNOUNNumber=Sing13 crownednsubj
4,,PUNCT_6 risingpunct
5NotnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 risingadvmod
6risingriseVERBVerbForm=Ger3 spakeacl
7,,PUNCT_10 throngpunct
8totoADP_10 throngcase
9thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem10 throngdet
10throngthrongNOUNNumber=Sing6 risingobl
11ofofADP_12 courtierscase
12courtierscourtierNOUNNumber=Plur10 throngnmod
13crownedcrownVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
14::PUNCT_17 doctrinepunct
15‘'PUNCT_17 doctrinepunct
16IllillADJDegree=Pos17 doctrineamod
17doctrinedoctrineNOUNNumber=Sing13 crownedobl
18havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 praisedaux
19yeyePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch20 praisednsubj:pass
20praisedpraiseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass17 doctrineacl:relcl
21thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem22 eveningdet
22eveningeveningNOUNNumber=Sing20 praisedobl:unmarked
23,,PUNCT_24 kingspunct
24kingskingNOUNNumber=Plur17 doctrineconj
25,,PUNCT_26 Unwisepunct
26UnwiseunwiseADJDegree=Pos17 doctrineconj
27,,PUNCT_32 unprofitablepunct
28totoADP_32 unprofitablecase
29ErinErinPROPNNumber=Sing31 realmsnmod:poss
30’s'sPART_29 Erincase
31realmsrealmNOUNNumber=Plur32 unprofitablensubj
32unprofitableunprofitableADJDegree=Pos13 crownedparataxis
33,,PUNCT_34 Extollingpunct
34ExtollingextolVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part32 unprofitableconj
35warwarNOUNNumber=Sing34 Extollingobj
36notnotPARTPolarity=Neg37 basedadvmod
37basedbaseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass34 Extollingadvcl
38ononADP_39 righteouscase
39righteousrighteousADJDegree=Pos37 basedobl
40causecauseSCONJ_43 endscase
41NorNorPROPNNumber=Sing43 endscompound
42righteousrighteousADJDegree=Pos43 endsamod
43endsendNOUNNumber=Plur39 righteousobl
44ensuingensueVERBVerbForm=Ger43 endsacl
45..PUNCT_13 crownedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherresponsethus propertytree rules
2not risegerundspake not said herethat throng of courtiersvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to throng=Initial_Location
3crownpastspakeIll doctrine and kingsvn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4praisepresent · perfect · passiveIll doctrine and kings not said hereyeeveningvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
5extolgerundspake not said herewarvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent war=Theme
6not baseparticiplespake not said hererighteous cause Nor righteous endsvn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on righteous=Source
7ensuegerundNor righteous ends not said herevn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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