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The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 2, sentence 29

In each case the earliest existing prose version obviously represents a metrical work earlier still, large fragments of which survive, cropping up in it like sea rocks that indicate the hills submerged.

Who acts: existing prose version, large fragments, sea rocks · What happens: exist, represent, survive, crop up, indicate, submerge · To what, where: metrical work, version, hills

This is a sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (existing prose version, large fragments, sea rocks), 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

casedetobldetadvmodamodamodnsubjadvmoddetamodobjadvmodadvmodpunctamodconjcasensubjacl:relclpunctadvclcompound:prtcaseoblcasecompoundoblnsubjacl:relcldetobjaclpunctrootInADPeachDETcaseNOUNtheDETearliestADJexistingVERBproseADJversionNOUNobviouslyADVrepresentsVERBaDETmetricalADJworkNOUNearlierADVstillADV,PUNCTlargeADJfragmentsNOUNofADPwhichPRONsurviveVERB,PUNCTcroppingVERBupADPinADPitPRONlikeADPseaNOUNrocksNOUNthatPRONindicateVERBtheDEThillsNOUNsubmergedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 casecase
2eacheachDETPronType=Tot3 casedet
3casecaseNOUNNumber=Sing10 representsobl
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 versiondet
5earliestearlyADJDegree=Sup6 existingadvmod
6existingexistVERBVerbForm=Ger8 versionamod
7proseproseADJDegree=Pos8 versionamod
8versionversionNOUNNumber=Sing10 representsnsubj
9obviouslyobviouslyADV_10 representsadvmod
10representsrepresentVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 workdet
12metricalmetricalADJDegree=Pos13 workamod
13workworkNOUNNumber=Sing10 representsobj
14earlierearlyADVDegree=Cmp15 stilladvmod
15stillstillADV_13 workadvmod
16,,PUNCT_18 fragmentspunct
17largelargeADJDegree=Pos18 fragmentsamod
18fragmentsfragmentNOUNNumber=Plur13 workconj
19ofofADP_20 whichcase
20whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel21 survivensubj
21survivesurviveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 fragmentsacl:relcl
22,,PUNCT_23 croppingpunct
23croppingcropVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part21 surviveadvcl
24upupADP_23 croppingcompound:prt
25ininADP_26 itcase
26ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 croppingobl
27likelikeADP_29 rockscase
28seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing29 rockscompound
29rocksrockNOUNNumber=Plur23 croppingobl
30thatthatPRONPronType=Rel31 indicatensubj
31indicateindicateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 rocksacl:relcl
32thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art33 hillsdet
33hillshillNOUNNumber=Plur31 indicateobj
34submergedsubmergeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass33 hillsacl
35..PUNCT_10 representspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1existgerundvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2representpresentthe existing prose versiona metrical work and large fragmentsin each case; obviously propertyvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot work=Theme in case=Attribute
3survivepresentlarge fragmentsvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4crop upgerundlarge fragments not said hereversionlike sea rocksvn carve-21.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
5indicatepresentsea rocksthe hillsvn indicate-78-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot hill=Topic
6submergeparticiplethe hills not said herevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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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