Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Deirdre, sentence 127

And Ferchar Mac Ro gave his vow and his word in presence of his arms that, in any harm or danger that came in the way of the sons of Uisnech, he and his three sons would not leave head on live body in Erin, despite sword or helmet, spear or shield, blade or mail, be they ever so good.

Who acts: Mac Ro, harm, son, Ro · What happens: give, come, not leave, be, vow, word · To what, where: vow, presence, way, arms, harm

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Story of Deirdre. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mac Ro, harm, son, Ro), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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