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The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 3, sentence 15

Inquisitive the creature was, and brave: From rock to rock alone she roamed; untaught She knew to climb the tree and swim the wave; Soaring and swift, for knowledge still she sought, Nor sought in vain, far wiser than she wist; Infantine minstrel, and mythologist.

Who acts: Inquisitive creature, Deirdré, Soaring · What happens: be, roam, unteach, know, climb, swim · To what, where: rock, tree, wave, knowledge, vain

This is a sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Inquisitive creature, Deirdré, Soaring), 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

amoddetnsubjcoppunctccpunctcaseoblcaseobladvmodnsubjacl:relclpunctconjnsubjccompmarkxcompdetobjccconjdetobjpunctnsubjccconjpunctcaseapposadvmodnsubjacl:relclpunctnsubjconjcaseoblpunctadvmodparataxismarknsubjadvclpunctamodconjpunctccconjpunctrootInquisitiveADJtheDETcreatureNOUNwasAUX,PUNCTandCCONJbraveADJ:PUNCTFromADProckNOUNtoADProckNOUNaloneADVshePRONroamedVERB;PUNCTuntaughtVERBShePRONknewVERBtoPARTclimbVERBtheDETtreeNOUNandCCONJswimVERBtheDETwaveNOUN;PUNCTSoaringPROPNandCCONJswiftNOUN,PUNCTforADPknowledgeNOUNstillADVshePRONsoughtVERB,PUNCTNorPROPNsoughtVERBinADPvainADJ,PUNCTfarADVwiserADJthanSCONJshePRONwistVERB;PUNCTInfantineADJminstrelNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJmythologistNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InquisitiveinquisitiveADJDegree=Pos3 creatureamod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 creaturedet
3creaturecreatureNOUNNumber=Sing7 bravensubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 bravecop
5,,PUNCT_7 bravepunct
6andandCCONJ_7 bravecc
7bravebraveADJDegree=Posrootroot
8::PUNCT_17 untaughtpunct
9FromfromADP_10 rockcase
10rockrockNOUNNumber=Sing17 untaughtobl
11totoADP_12 rockcase
12rockrockNOUNNumber=Sing10 rockobl
13alonealoneADV_12 rockadvmod
14sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 roamednsubj
15roamedroamVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 rockacl:relcl
16;;PUNCT_10 rockpunct
17untaughtunteachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 braveconj
18SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 knewnsubj
19knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 untaughtccomp
20totoPART_21 climbmark
21climbclimbVERBVerbForm=Inf19 knewxcomp
22thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 treedet
23treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing21 climbobj
24andandCCONJ_25 swimcc
25swimswimVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 climbconj
26thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 wavedet
27wavewaveNOUNNumber=Sing25 swimobj
28;;PUNCT_29 Soaringpunct
29SoaringSoaringPROPNNumber=Sing40 soughtnsubj
30andandCCONJ_31 swiftcc
31swiftswiftNOUNNumber=Sing29 Soaringconj
32,,PUNCT_34 knowledgepunct
33forforADP_34 knowledgecase
34knowledgeknowledgeNOUNNumber=Sing29 Soaringappos
35stillstillADV_37 soughtadvmod
36sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs37 soughtnsubj
37soughtseekVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin34 knowledgeacl:relcl
38,,PUNCT_40 soughtpunct
39NorNorPROPNNumber=Sing40 soughtnsubj
40soughtseekVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 braveconj
41ininADP_42 vaincase
42vainvainADJDegree=Pos40 soughtobl
43,,PUNCT_45 wiserpunct
44farfarADVDegree=Pos45 wiseradvmod
45wiserwiseADJDegree=Cmp40 soughtparataxis
46thanthanSCONJ_48 wistmark
47sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs48 wistnsubj
48wistwistVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin45 wiseradvcl
49;;PUNCT_51 minstrelpunct
50InfantineinfantineADJDegree=Pos51 minstrelamod
51minstrelminstrelNOUNNumber=Sing7 braveconj
52,,PUNCT_54 mythologistpunct
53andandCCONJ_54 mythologistcc
54mythologistmythologistNOUNNumber=Sing51 minstrelconj
55..PUNCT_7 bravepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe Inquisitive creatureInfantine minstrel and mythologist conj; brave propertytree rules
2roampastDeirdrérock not said herevn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme rock=Trajectory
3unteachpastthe Inquisitive creature not said hererock to rocktree rules
4knowpastDeirdrévn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5climbto-infinitiveDeirdré not said herethe treevn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location tree=Theme
6swimpresentDeirdré not said herethe wavevn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme wave=Trajectory
7seekpastDeirdréknowledge not said herestillvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knowledge=Theme
8seekpastSoaring and swiftvainNor nsubjvn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent in vain=Location
9wistpresentDeirdrétree rules

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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