The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 4, sentence 56
Great land of Alba! in that hour supreme Conqueror, not conquered, wert thou!
What happens: not conquer · To what, where: hour supreme Conqueror
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: 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 | Great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 land | amod |
| 2 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 wert | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Alba | case |
| 4 | Alba | Alba | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 land | nmod |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 Alba | punct |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 Conqueror | case |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 Conqueror | nsubj |
| 8 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Conqueror | compound |
| 9 | supreme | supreme | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 Conqueror | amod |
| 10 | Conqueror | conqueror | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 Alba | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 conquered | punct |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 conquered | advmod |
| 13 | conquered | conquer | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 Conqueror | acl:relcl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 land | punct |
| 15 | wert | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 wert | obj |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 15 wert | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not conquer | participle | hour supreme Conqueror that not said here | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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