The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 4, sentence 28

She whom nurse I call Has told me all the Three are kind and brave: Fain would I sister be to each and all: Fain too my life from love tyrannic save!’

Who acts: I, Has, Three, Fain · What happens: call, tell, be, sister · To what, where: love tyrannic save, me · 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 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Has, Three, Fain), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 nurse	compound
2	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	1 She	nmod
3	nurse	nurse	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 call	compound
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 call	nsubj
5	call	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	Has	Has	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 told	nsubj
7	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 call	parataxis
8	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 told	iobj
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 Three	det:predet
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Three	det
11	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 kind	nsubj
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 kind	cop
13	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 told	ccomp
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 brave	cc
15	brave	brave	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 kind	conj
16	:	:	PUNCT	_	20 sister	punct
17	Fain	Fain	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 sister	nsubj
18	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 sister	aux
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 sister	nsubj
20	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 call	obl
21	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	23 each	cop
22	to	to	ADP	_	23 each	case
23	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	20 sister	nmod
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 all	cc
25	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	23 each	conj
26	:	:	PUNCT	_	27 Fain	punct
27	Fain	Fain	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 call	parataxis
28	too	too	ADV	_	30 life	advmod
29	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 life	nmod:poss
30	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 Fain	nmod
31	from	from	ADP	_	34 save	case
32	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 save	compound
33	tyrannic	tyrannic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	34 save	amod
34	save	save	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 call	obl
35	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 call	punct
36	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 call	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	call speech: assert	present	I		love tyrannic save	She nurse compound; Fain my life parataxis	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from save=Source
2	tell speech: assert	past	Has	me			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient
3	is	present	all Three			kind property	tree rules
4	be		all Three not said here				tree rules
5	sister	would	Fain			to each; I nsubj	tree 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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The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 4, sentence 28