Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh., sentence 42
They represent accurately the mythological panorama, as it unrolled itself slowly through the centuries before the imagination and spirit of our ancestors accurately that divine drama, millennium--lasting, with its exits and entrances of gods.
Who acts: pedigrees, panorama · What happens: represent, unroll, last, imagine · To what, where: mythological panorama, panorama, exits, ancestors
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: who acts (pedigrees, panorama), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 represent | nsubj |
| 2 | represent | represent | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | accurately | accurately | ADV | _ | 6 panorama | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 panorama | det |
| 5 | mythological | mythological | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 panorama | amod |
| 6 | panorama | panorama | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 represent | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 unrolled | punct |
| 8 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 10 unrolled | mark |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 unrolled | nsubj |
| 10 | unrolled | unroll | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 represent | conj |
| 11 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 10 unrolled | obj |
| 12 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 10 unrolled | advmod |
| 13 | through | through | ADP | _ | 15 centuries | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 centuries | det |
| 15 | centuries | century | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 unrolled | obl |
| 16 | before | before | ADP | _ | 18 imagination | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 imagination | det |
| 18 | imagination | imagination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 unrolled | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 spirit | cc |
| 20 | spirit | spirit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 imagination | conj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 ancestors | case |
| 22 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 ancestors | nmod:poss |
| 23 | ancestors | ancestor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 imagination | nmod |
| 24 | accurately | accurately | ADV | _ | 27 drama | advmod |
| 25 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 27 drama | det |
| 26 | divine | divine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 drama | amod |
| 27 | drama | drama | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 ancestors | nmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 millennium | punct |
| 29 | millennium | millennium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 drama | conj |
| 30 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 31 lasting | punct |
| 31 | lasting | last | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 unrolled | advcl |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 exits | punct |
| 33 | with | with | ADP | _ | 35 exits | case |
| 34 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 35 exits | nmod:poss |
| 35 | exits | exit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 lasting | obj |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 entrances | cc |
| 37 | entrances | entrance | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 exits | conj |
| 38 | of | of | ADP | _ | 39 gods | case |
| 39 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 entrances | nmod |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 represent | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | represent | present | pedigrees = pedigree | the mythological panorama | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot panorama=Theme | ||||
| 2 | unroll | past | panorama | panorama | before the imagination of our ancestors that divine drama and millennium and spirit; century | slowly property | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent itself=Patient | ||
| 3 | last | gerund | panorama not said here | panorama's exits and entrances of gods | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme exit=Value | ||||
| 4 | imagine | our ancestors that divine drama and millennium | nom imagination «cognition 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: «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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