Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh., sentence 104
His gray warsteed had already passed into the realm of mythical representation, as a second avatar of the Liath Macha, the grey war-horse of the war-goddess Macha.
What happens: pass · To what, where: gray warsteed, realm
This is a sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh.. 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 warsteed | nmod:poss |
| 2 | gray | gray | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 warsteed | amod |
| 3 | warsteed | warsteed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 passed | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 passed | aux |
| 5 | already | already | ADV | _ | 6 passed | advmod |
| 6 | passed | pass | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 9 realm | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 realm | det |
| 9 | realm | realm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 passed | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 representation | case |
| 11 | mythical | mythical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 representation | amod |
| 12 | representation | representation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 realm | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 avatar | punct |
| 14 | as | as | ADP | _ | 17 avatar | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 avatar | det |
| 16 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 17 avatar | amod |
| 17 | avatar | avatar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 passed | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 Macha | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Macha | det |
| 20 | Liath | Liath | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Macha | compound |
| 21 | Macha | Macha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 avatar | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 horse | punct |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 horse | det |
| 24 | grey | grey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 horse | amod |
| 25 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 horse | compound |
| 26 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 25 war | punct |
| 27 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 Macha | appos |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 goddess | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 goddess | det |
| 30 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 goddess | compound |
| 31 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 30 war | punct |
| 32 | goddess | goddess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 horse | nmod |
| 33 | Macha | Macha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 goddess | appos |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 passed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pass | past · perfect · passive | case's gray warsteed | the realm of mythical representation | as a second avatar of the Liath Macha | vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Duration as avatar=Attribute |
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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