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The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 5, sentence 83

Swift came the answer; ‘Friends, the news is this; The king repents him of the ignoble deed That cost his realm her bravest; zealous is To quench that deed, and cancel; hath decreed That you and yours, henceforth and evermore Shall live secure on Erin’s sacred shore:

Who acts: Swift, news, king, ignoble deed, zealous · What happens: come, be, repent, cost, cancel, have · To what, where: answer, this, Swift, bravest, sacred shore

This is a sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Swift, news, king, ignoble deed), 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

nsubjdetobjpunctpunctconjpunctdetnsubjcopoblpunctdetnsubjparataxisobjcasedetamodoblnsubjacl:relclnmod:possnsubjnmod:possobjpunctnsubjcopmarkconjdetobjpunctccconjpunctparataxisccompnsubjnsubjccccomppunctadvmodccconjauxadvclxcompcasenmod:posscaseamodoblpunctrootSwiftPROPNcameVERBtheDETanswerNOUN;PUNCT‘PUNCTFriendsNOUN,PUNCTtheDETnewsNOUNisAUXthisPRON;PUNCTTheDETkingNOUNrepentsVERBhimPRONofADPtheDETignobleADJdeedNOUNThatPRONcostVERBhisPRONrealmNOUNherPRONbravestADJ;PUNCTzealousADJisAUXToPARTquenchVERBthatDETdeedNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJcancelVERB;PUNCThathVERBdecreedVERBThatPRONyouPRONandCCONJyoursPRON,PUNCThenceforthADVandCCONJevermoreADVShallAUXliveVERBsecureADJonADPErinPROPN’sPARTsacredADJshoreNOUN:PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SwiftSwiftPROPNNumber=Sing2 camensubj
2camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 answerdet
4answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing2 cameobj
5;;PUNCT_7 Friendspunct
6‘'PUNCT_7 Friendspunct
7FriendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur2 cameconj
8,,PUNCT_12 thispunct
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 newsdet
10newsnewsNOUNNumber=Sing12 thisnsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 thiscop
12thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem2 cameobl
13;;PUNCT_16 repentspunct
14ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 kingdet
15kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing16 repentsnsubj
16repentsrepentVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 cameparataxis
17himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 repentsobj
18ofofADP_21 deedcase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 deeddet
20ignobleignobleADJDegree=Pos21 deedamod
21deeddeedNOUNNumber=Sing16 repentsobl
22ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem23 costnsubj
23costcostVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin21 deedacl:relcl
24hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 realmnmod:poss
25realmrealmNOUNNumber=Sing27 bravestnsubj
26herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 bravestnmod:poss
27bravestbraveADJDegree=Sup23 costobj
28;;PUNCT_32 quenchpunct
29zealouszealousADJDegree=Pos32 quenchnsubj
30isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin32 quenchcop
31TotoPART_32 quenchmark
32quenchquenchVERBVerbForm=Inf2 cameconj
33thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem34 deeddet
34deeddeedNOUNNumber=Sing32 quenchobj
35,,PUNCT_37 cancelpunct
36andandCCONJ_37 cancelcc
37cancelcancelVERBVerbForm=Inf32 quenchconj
38;;PUNCT_39 hathpunct
39hathhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 cameparataxis
40decreeddecreeVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin39 hathccomp
41ThatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem44 yoursnsubj
42youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs44 yoursnsubj
43andandCCONJ_44 yourscc
44yoursyourPRONPerson=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs40 decreedccomp
45,,PUNCT_46 henceforthpunct
46henceforthhenceforthADV_50 liveadvmod
47andandCCONJ_48 evermorecc
48evermoreevermoreADV_46 henceforthconj
49ShallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin50 liveaux
50liveliveVERBVerbForm=Inf40 decreedadvcl
51securesecureADJDegree=Pos50 livexcomp
52ononADP_56 shorecase
53ErinErinPROPNNumber=Sing56 shorenmod:poss
54’s'sPART_53 Erincase
55sacredsacredADJDegree=Pos56 shoreamod
56shoreshoreNOUNNumber=Sing50 liveobl
57::PUNCT_2 camepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastSwiftthe answerFriends conjvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location answer=Theme
2is apresentthe newsthistree rules
3repentpresentthe kingSwiftof the ignoble deedtree rules
4costpastthe ignoble deedrealm's bravest Swift's realmvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme brave=Value
5ispresentzealousthat deed obj; quench propertytree rules
6cancelinfinitivezealous not said heretree rules
7havepresenttree rules
8decreepastyours ccompvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
9liveshallErin's sacred shorehenceforth, secure propertyvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on shore=Location

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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