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Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 1, sentence 23

On the plain of Tara, beside the little stream Nemanna, itself famous as that which first turned a mill-wheel in Ireland, there lies a barrow, not itself very conspicuous in the midst of others, all named and illustrious in the ancient literature of the country.

What happens: turn, lie, name · To what, where: mill wheel, barrow, all, ancient literature

This is a sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 1. 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

casedetoblcasenmodpunctcasedetamodconjappospunctnsubjcaseoblnsubjadvmodparataxisdetcompoundpunctobjcaseoblpunctexplconjdetobjpunctadvmodnsubjadvmodconjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctnsubj:passconjccconjcasedetamodoblcasedetnmodpunctrootOnADPtheDETplainNOUNofADPTaraPROPN,PUNCTbesideADPtheDETlittleADJstreamNOUNNemannaPROPN,PUNCTitselfPRONfamousADJasADPthatPRONwhichPRONfirstADVturnedVERBaDETmillNOUN-PUNCTwheelNOUNinADPIrelandPROPN,PUNCTtherePRONliesVERBaDETbarrowNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTitselfPRONveryADVconspicuousADJinADPtheDETmidstNOUNofADPothersNOUN,PUNCTallDETnamedVERBandCCONJillustriousADJinADPtheDETancientADJliteratureNOUNofADPtheDETcountryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_3 plaincase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 plaindet
3plainplainNOUNNumber=Sing14 famousobl
4ofofADP_5 Taracase
5TaraTaraPROPNNumber=Sing3 plainnmod
6,,PUNCT_10 streampunct
7besidebesideADP_10 streamcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 streamdet
9littlelittleADJDegree=Pos10 streamamod
10streamstreamNOUNNumber=Sing3 plainconj
11NemannaNemannaPROPNNumber=Sing10 streamappos
12,,PUNCT_3 plainpunct
13itselfitselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes14 famousnsubj
14famousfamousADJDegree=Posrootroot
15asasADP_16 thatcase
16thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem14 famousobl
17whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel19 turnednsubj
18firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord19 turnedadvmod
19turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 famousparataxis
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 wheeldet
21millmillNOUNNumber=Sing23 wheelcompound
22--PUNCT_21 millpunct
23wheelwheelNOUNNumber=Sing19 turnedobj
24ininADP_25 Irelandcase
25IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing19 turnedobl
26,,PUNCT_28 liespunct
27theretherePRONPronType=Dem28 liesexpl
28lieslieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 famousconj
29aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art30 barrowdet
30barrowbarrowNOUNNumber=Sing28 liesobj
31,,PUNCT_35 conspicuouspunct
32notnotPARTPolarity=Neg35 conspicuousadvmod
33itselfitselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes35 conspicuousnsubj
34veryveryADV_35 conspicuousadvmod
35conspicuousconspicuousADJDegree=Pos28 liesconj
36ininADP_38 midstcase
37thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art38 midstdet
38midstmidstNOUNNumber=Sing35 conspicuousobl
39ofofADP_40 otherscase
40othersotherNOUNNumber=Plur38 midstnmod
41,,PUNCT_43 namedpunct
42allallDETPronType=Tot43 namednsubj:pass
43namednameVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass28 liesconj
44andandCCONJ_45 illustriouscc
45illustriousillustriousADJDegree=Pos43 namedconj
46ininADP_49 literaturecase
47thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art49 literaturedet
48ancientancientADJDegree=Pos49 literatureamod
49literatureliteratureNOUNNumber=Sing43 namedobl
50ofofADP_52 countrycase
51thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art52 countrydet
52countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing49 literaturenmod
53..PUNCT_14 famouspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnpasta mill wheelin Ireland; which nsubj; first propertyvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent wheel=Patient in ireland=Topic
2liepresenta barrowtherevn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location barrow=Theme
3nameparticiple · passiveallthe ancient literature of the countryvn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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: «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Project Gutenberg book 8109 (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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