Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh., sentence 58
"I visited the Royal Brugh that stands By the dark-rolling waters of the Boyne, Where Angus Og magnificently dwells."
Who acts: Irish bards, Royal Brugh, Angus · What happens: visit, stand, roll, dwell · To what, where: Royal Brugh
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 (Irish bards, Royal Brugh, Angus), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 visited | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 visited | nsubj |
| 3 | visited | visit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Brugh | det |
| 5 | Royal | Royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 Brugh | amod |
| 6 | Brugh | Brugh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 visited | obj |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 stands | nsubj |
| 8 | stands | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 Brugh | acl:relcl |
| 9 | By | by | ADP | _ | 14 waters | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 waters | det |
| 11 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 rolling | amod |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 dark | punct |
| 13 | rolling | roll | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 waters | amod |
| 14 | waters | water | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 stands | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Boyne | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Boyne | det |
| 17 | Boyne | Boyne | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 waters | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 dwells | punct |
| 19 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 23 dwells | advmod |
| 20 | Angus | Angus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 dwells | nsubj |
| 21 | Og | Og | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Angus | flat |
| 22 | magnificently | magnificently | ADV | _ | 23 dwells | advmod |
| 23 | dwells | dwell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 Boyne | acl:relcl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 visited | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 visited | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | visit in a quote | past | the Irish bards = bard | the Royal Brugh | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brugh=Co-Agent | ||||
| 2 | stand in a quote | present | the Royal Brugh | by the rolling waters of the Boyne | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by water=Location | ||||
| 3 | roll in a quote | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | dwell in a quote | present | Angus | magnificently property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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