Celtic Fairy Tales, XVIII. Legend of Knockmany., sentence 6

The two heroes could not have come together in any early form of their sagas, since Cuchulain's reputed date is of the first, Finn's of the third century A.D.

Who acts: two heroes, reputed date · What happens: not come together, repute, be, form · To what, where: early form, sagas

This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, XVIII. Legend of Knockmany.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (two heroes, reputed date), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 heroes	det
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 heroes	nummod
3	heroes	hero	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 come	nsubj
4	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 come	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 come	advmod
6	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 come	aux
7	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	together	together	ADV	_	7 come	advmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 form	case
10	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	12 form	det
11	early	early	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 form	amod
12	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 come	obl
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 sagas	case
14	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 sagas	nmod:poss
15	sagas	saga	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 form	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 first	punct
17	since	since	SCONJ	_	25 first	mark
18	Cuchulain	Cuchulain	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 date	nmod:poss
19	's	's	PART	_	18 Cuchulain	case
20	reputed	repute	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 date	amod
21	date	date	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 first	nsubj
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 first	cop
23	of	of	ADP	_	25 first	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 first	det
25	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 come	parataxis
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 century	punct
27	Finn	Finn	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 century	nsubj
28	's	's	PART	_	27 Finn	case
29	of	of	ADP	_	32 century	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 century	det
31	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	32 century	amod
32	century	century	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 first	obl
33	A.D	A.D	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 century	appos
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not come together	could · perfect	the two heroes		any early form of heroes's sagas		together property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in form=Location
2	repute	participle						vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is	present	Cuchulain's reputed date			century	first property	tree rules
4	form			heroes's sagas				nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient

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: «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (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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