The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 3, sentence 6
The boy made answer none; but instant bowed, And judgment gave so full, so just, so clear, A shout rang upward from the astonished crowd, ‘Worthy of kingship thou!’
Who acts: boy, instant, judgment, shout · What happens: make, answer, bow, give, ring · To what, where: none, astonished crowd
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 (boy, instant, judgment, shout), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 boy | det |
| 2 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | nsubj |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | answer | answer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 made | xcomp |
| 5 | none | none | PRON | PronType=Neg | 4 answer | obj |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 bowed | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 bowed | cc |
| 8 | instant | instant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bowed | nsubj |
| 9 | bowed | bow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 gave | punct |
| 11 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 gave | cc |
| 12 | judgment | judgment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 gave | nsubj |
| 13 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | conj |
| 14 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 full | advmod |
| 15 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 gave | advcl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 clear | punct |
| 17 | so | so | ADV | _ | 21 clear | advmod |
| 18 | just | just | ADV | _ | 21 clear | advmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 clear | punct |
| 20 | so | so | ADV | _ | 21 clear | advmod |
| 21 | clear | clear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 made | parataxis |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 rang | punct |
| 23 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 shout | det |
| 24 | shout | shout | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 rang | nsubj |
| 25 | rang | ring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | parataxis |
| 26 | upward | upward | ADV | _ | 25 rang | advmod |
| 27 | from | from | ADP | _ | 30 crowd | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 crowd | det |
| 29 | astonished | astonished | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 crowd | amod |
| 30 | crowd | crowd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 rang | obl |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 Worthy | punct |
| 32 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 33 Worthy | punct |
| 33 | Worthy | Worthy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 crowd | appos |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 kingship | case |
| 35 | kingship | kingship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 Worthy | nmod |
| 36 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 33 Worthy | nmod |
| 37 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 33 Worthy | punct |
| 38 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 30 crowd | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | the boy | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | answer speech: assert | infinitive | the boy not said here | none | vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent none=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | bow | past | instant | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | give | past | judgment | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 5 | ring | past | a shout | the astonished crowd | upward property | 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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