Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh., sentence 22
sang the Egyptians, consciously ascribing mortality even to gods.
What happens: sing, ascribe · To what, where: Egyptians, mortality
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 | sang | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Egyptians | det |
| 3 | Egyptians | Egyptian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 1 sang | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 ascribing | punct |
| 5 | consciously | consciously | ADV | _ | 6 ascribing | advmod |
| 6 | ascribing | ascribe | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 sang | advcl |
| 7 | mortality | mortality | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 ascribing | obj |
| 8 | even | even | ADV | _ | 10 gods | advmod |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 gods | case |
| 10 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 ascribing | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 sang | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | past | the Egyptians | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location egyptian=Theme | |||||
| 2 | ascribe | gerund | mortality | gods obj; consciously property | tree rules |
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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