The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 4, sentence 51

So well were Usnach’s sons both loved and feared King Conor could but rail against the wrong: All round the isle they marched with banner reared, And trumpet blown, and many a tale and song, Welcomed in court and camp both near and far, From Esro’s[12] Falls to sea-beat Binedar.

Who acts: Usnach sons, sons, 12 · What happens: be, love, fear, march, rear, blow · To what, where: King, isle, many tale, court

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 (Usnach sons, sons, 12), 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	So	so	ADV	_	8 loved	advmod
2	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 Usnach	advmod
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 Usnach	cop
4	Usnach	Usnach	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 sons	compound
5	’s	's	PART	_	4 Usnach	case
6	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 loved	nsubj
7	both	both	ADV	_	8 loved	advmod
8	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 feared	cc
10	feared	fear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 loved	conj
11	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 feared	obj
12	Conor	Conor	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 King	flat
13	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 loved	advcl
14	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 rail	cc
15	rail	rail	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 could	conj
16	against	against	ADP	_	18 wrong	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 wrong	det
18	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 rail	nmod
19	:	:	PUNCT	_	23 isle	punct
20	All	all	ADV	_	23 isle	advmod
21	round	round	ADP	_	23 isle	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 isle	det
23	isle	isle	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 rail	appos
24	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 marched	nsubj
25	marched	march	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 isle	acl:relcl
26	with	with	ADP	_	27 banner	case
27	banner	banner	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 marched	obl
28	reared	rear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 marched	xcomp
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 blown	punct
30	And	and	CCONJ	_	32 blown	cc
31	trumpet	trumpet	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 blown	aux:pass
32	blown	blow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 isle	parataxis
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 tale	punct
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 tale	cc
35	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 tale	amod
36	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	37 tale	det
37	tale	tale	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 blown	conj
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 song	cc
39	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 tale	conj
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 Welcomed	punct
41	Welcomed	welcome	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	37 tale	acl:relcl
42	in	in	ADP	_	43 court	case
43	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 Welcomed	obl
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 camp	cc
45	camp	camp	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 court	conj
46	both	both	ADV	_	47 near	advmod
47	near	near	ADV	_	41 Welcomed	advmod
48	and	and	CCONJ	_	49 far	cc
49	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	47 near	conj
50	,	,	PUNCT	_	57 Falls	punct
51	From	from	ADP	_	57 Falls	case
52	Esro	Esro	PROPN	Number=Sing	57 Falls	nmod:poss
53	’s	's	PART	_	52 Esro	case
54	[	[	PUNCT	_	55 12	punct
55	12	12	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	57 Falls	nsubj
56	]	]	PUNCT	_	55 12	punct
57	Falls	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	41 Welcomed	conj
58	to	to	ADP	_	61 beat	case
59	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	61 beat	compound
60	-	-	PUNCT	_	59 sea	punct
61	beat	beat	NOUN	Number=Sing	57 Falls	obl
62	Binedar	Binedar	PROPN	Number=Sing	61 beat	appos
63	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 loved	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past				's Usnach; well property	tree rules
2	love	past	Usnach sons			both property	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer
3	fear	past	Usnach sons not said here	King			vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer king=Stimulus
4	march	past	sons = son	the isle not said here		with banner	tree rules
5	rear	participle	sons = son not said here				vn rear-26.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6	blow	present · passive				a many tale and song conj	vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»
7	welcome	participle		a many tale and song not said here	court and camp	near property	vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in court=Location
8	fall	present	12			to sea beat; Esro nmod:poss	vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to beat=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 4, sentence 51