The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 15, sentence 75
That portent seen alone in fateful times, The dread Mor Reega!
What happens: see · To what, where: portent
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 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 portent | det |
| 2 | portent | portent | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 portent | acl |
| 4 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 3 seen | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 times | case |
| 6 | fateful | fateful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 times | amod |
| 7 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 seen | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 dread | punct |
| 9 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 dread | det |
| 10 | dread | dread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 portent | conj |
| 11 | Mor | Mor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 dread | appos |
| 12 | Reega | Reega | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Mor | flat |
| 13 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 portent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | participle | that portent and the dread not said here | time | alone property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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