The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 16, sentence 12
Northward thus marched from Cruachan the kings; Then back.
What happens: march · To what, where: kings, Cruachan
This is a sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 16. 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 | Northward | northward | ADV | _ | 3 marched | advmod |
| 2 | thus | thus | ADV | _ | 3 marched | advmod |
| 3 | marched | march | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 Cruachan | case |
| 5 | Cruachan | Cruachan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 marched | obl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 kings | det |
| 7 | kings | king | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 marched | obj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 back | punct |
| 9 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 back | advmod |
| 10 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 marched | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 marched | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | march | participle | the kings | Cruachan | then | northward, thus property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent king=Theme from cruachan=Trajectory |
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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