The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 2, sentence 74

In Felim’s house they kept the royal feast, And all the echoing hall with tumult rang, Tumult that still from morn to eve increased; And now the tale they told, and now they sang.

Who acts: readers, echoing hall, tale · What happens: keep, echo, ring, increase, tell, sing · To what, where: royal feast, house, Tumult · 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 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (readers, echoing hall, tale), 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	In	in	ADP	_	4 house	case
2	Felim	Felim	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 house	nmod:poss
3	’s	's	PART	_	2 Felim	case
4	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kept	obl
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 kept	nsubj
6	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 feast	det
8	royal	royal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 feast	amod
9	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kept	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 rang	punct
11	And	and	CCONJ	_	18 rang	cc
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 hall	det:predet
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 hall	det
14	echoing	echo	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	15 hall	amod
15	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 rang	nsubj
16	with	with	ADP	_	17 tumult	case
17	tumult	tumult	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 hall	nmod
18	rang	ring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 kept	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 Tumult	punct
20	Tumult	tumult	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 rang	obj
21	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	27 increased	nsubj
22	still	still	ADV	_	24 morn	advmod
23	from	from	ADP	_	24 morn	case
24	morn	morn	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 increased	nsubj:pass
25	to	to	ADP	_	26 eve	case
26	eve	eve	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 morn	nmod
27	increased	increase	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 Tumult	acl:relcl
28	;	;	PUNCT	_	34 told	punct
29	And	and	CCONJ	_	34 told	cc
30	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	34 told	advmod
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 tale	det
32	tale	tale	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 told	nsubj
33	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 told	nsubj
34	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 kept	parataxis
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 sang	punct
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 sang	cc
37	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	39 sang	advmod
38	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 sang	nsubj
39	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	34 told	conj
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 kept	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	readers = reader	the royal feast	Felim's house			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent feast=Theme in house=Location
2	echo	gerund						vn sound_existence-47.4 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	ring	past	all echoing hall with tumult	Tumult				vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location tumult=Theme
4	increase	participle · passive		Tumult			morn to eve nsubj:pass	vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
5	tell speech: assert	past	the tale			now	readers = reader nsubj	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	sing speech: express	past	readers = reader			now		vn sound_emission-43.2 «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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The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 2, sentence 74