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Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh., sentence 48

The ancient heroes there interred were those who, as Fir-bolgs, preceded the reign of the Tuath De Danan, coming long after the Clanna Nemedh in the divine cycle, who were themselves preceded by the children of Partholan, who were subsequent to the Queen Keasair.

Who acts: ancient heroes, children, Partholan · What happens: inter, be, proceed, come, precede · To what, where: ancient heroes, those, reign, divine cycle

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 (ancient heroes, children, Partholan), 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

detamodnsubjadvmodaclcopnsubjpunctcasecompoundpunctnsubjpunctacl:relcldetobjcasedetcompoundflatnmodpunctadvcladvmodcasedetcompoundoblcasedetcompoundoblpunctnsubj:passaux:passobjacl:relclcasedetoblcasenmodpunctnsubjcopamodcasedetnmod:descoblpunctrootTheDETancientADJheroesNOUNthereADVinterredVERBwereAUXthosePRONwhoPRON,PUNCTasADPFirNOUN-PUNCTbolgsNOUN,PUNCTprecededVERBtheDETreignNOUNofADPtheDETTuathPROPNDePROPNDananPROPN,PUNCTcomingVERBlongADVafterADPtheDETClannaPROPNNemedhPROPNinADPtheDETdivineNOUNcycleNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONwereAUXthemselvesPRONprecededVERBbyADPtheDETchildrenNOUNofADPPartholanPROPN,PUNCTwhoPRONwereAUXsubsequentADJtoADPtheDETQueenPROPNKeasairPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 heroesdet
2ancientancientADJDegree=Pos3 heroesamod
3heroesheroNOUNNumber=Plur7 thosensubj
4therethereADVPronType=Dem5 interredadvmod
5interredinterVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 heroesacl
6werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 thosecop
7thosethatPRONNumber=Plur PronType=Demrootroot
8whowhoPRONPronType=Rel15 precedednsubj
9,,PUNCT_13 bolgspunct
10asasADP_13 bolgscase
11FirfirNOUNNumber=Sing13 bolgscompound
12--PUNCT_11 Firpunct
13bolgsbolgNOUNNumber=Plur15 precedednsubj
14,,PUNCT_13 bolgspunct
15precededproceedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 thoseacl:relcl
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 reigndet
17reignreignNOUNNumber=Sing15 precededobj
18ofofADP_22 Danancase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 Danandet
20TuathTuathPROPNNumber=Sing22 Danancompound
21DeDePROPNNumber=Sing20 Tuathflat
22DananDananPROPNNumber=Sing17 reignnmod
23,,PUNCT_24 comingpunct
24comingcomeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part15 precededadvcl
25longlongADVDegree=Pos24 comingadvmod
26afterafterADP_29 Nemedhcase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art29 Nemedhdet
28ClannaClannaPROPNNumber=Sing29 Nemedhcompound
29NemedhNemedhPROPNNumber=Sing24 comingobl
30ininADP_33 cyclecase
31thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art33 cycledet
32divinedivineNOUNNumber=Sing33 cyclecompound
33cyclecycleNOUNNumber=Sing24 comingobl
34,,PUNCT_38 precededpunct
35whowhoPRONPronType=Rel38 precedednsubj:pass
36werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin38 precededaux:pass
37themselvesthemselvesPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes36 wereobj
38precededprecedeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass33 cycleacl:relcl
39bybyADP_41 childrencase
40thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art41 childrendet
41childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur38 precededobl
42ofofADP_43 Partholancase
43PartholanPartholanPROPNNumber=Sing41 childrennmod
44,,PUNCT_47 subsequentpunct
45whowhoPRONPronType=Rel47 subsequentnsubj
46werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin47 subsequentcop
47subsequentsubsequentADJDegree=Pos43 Partholanamod
48totoADP_51 Keasaircase
49thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art51 Keasairdet
50QueenQueenPROPNNumber=Sing51 Keasairnmod:desc
51KeasairKeasairPROPNNumber=Sing47 subsequentobl
52..PUNCT_7 thosepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1interparticiplethe ancient heroes not said heretheretree rules
2is apastthe ancient heroesthosetree rules
3proceedpastthe reign of the Tuath Dananwho nsubj; Fir bolgs nsubjtree rules
4comegerundthe divine cycleafter the Clanna Nemedhlong propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cycle=Location
5precedepast · passivethe children of Partholanthe divine cyclevn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Co-Theme
6ispastPartholanto the Keasair Queen; subsequent propertytree 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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