Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh., sentence 56
He was represented with a harp, and attended by bright birds, his own transformed kisses, at whose singing love arose in the hearts of youths and maidens.
Who acts: love, MAC · What happens: represent, attend, transform, sing, arise, kiss · To what, where: MAC, hearts · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (love, MAC), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 represented | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 represented | aux:pass |
| 3 | represented | represent | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 harp | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 harp | det |
| 6 | harp | harp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 represented | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 attended | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 attended | cc |
| 9 | attended | attend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 represented | conj |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 birds | case |
| 11 | bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 birds | amod |
| 12 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 attended | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 kisses | punct |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 kisses | nmod:poss |
| 15 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 kisses | amod |
| 16 | transformed | transform | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 kisses | amod |
| 17 | kisses | kiss | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 birds | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 singing | punct |
| 19 | at | at | SCONJ | _ | 21 singing | mark |
| 20 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 21 singing | nmod:poss |
| 21 | singing | sing | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 attended | advcl |
| 22 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 arose | nsubj |
| 23 | arose | arise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 singing | ccomp |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 hearts | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 hearts | det |
| 26 | hearts | heart | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 arose | obl |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 youths | case |
| 28 | youths | youth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 hearts | nmod |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 maidens | cc |
| 30 | maidens | maiden | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 youths | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 represented | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | represent | past · passive | MAC | with a harp | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | attend | participle | by bright birds and MAC's own transformed kisses | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent by bird=Theme | |||||
| 3 | transform | participle | vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 4 | sing speech: express | gerund | whose nmod:poss | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | arise | past | love | the hearts of youths and maidens | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in heart=Location | ||||
| 6 | kiss | MAC | nom kiss «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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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