Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh., sentence 97
No one can peruse this ancient literature without seeing clearly the genesis of the Irish gods, _videlicet_ heroes, passing, through the imagination and through the region of poetic representation, into the world of the supernatural.
Who acts: one · What happens: peruse, see, pass · To what, where: ancient literature, genesis, imagination, world
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 (one), 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 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 one | det |
| 2 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 peruse | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 peruse | aux |
| 4 | peruse | peruse | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 literature | det |
| 6 | ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 literature | amod |
| 7 | literature | literature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 peruse | obj |
| 8 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 9 seeing | mark |
| 9 | seeing | see | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 peruse | advcl |
| 10 | clearly | clearly | ADV | _ | 12 genesis | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 genesis | det |
| 12 | genesis | genesis | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 seeing | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 gods | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 gods | det |
| 15 | Irish | Irish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 gods | amod |
| 16 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 genesis | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 videlicet | punct |
| 18 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 19 videlicet | punct |
| 19 | videlicet | videlicet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 genesis | conj |
| 20 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 21 heroes | punct |
| 21 | heroes | hero | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 seeing | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 passing | punct |
| 23 | passing | pass | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 seeing | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 imagination | punct |
| 25 | through | through | ADP | _ | 27 imagination | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 imagination | det |
| 27 | imagination | imagination | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 passing | obj |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 region | cc |
| 29 | through | through | ADP | _ | 31 region | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 region | det |
| 31 | region | region | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 imagination | conj |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 representation | case |
| 33 | poetic | poetic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 representation | amod |
| 34 | representation | representation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 region | nmod |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 world | punct |
| 36 | into | into | ADP | _ | 38 world | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 world | det |
| 38 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 passing | obl |
| 39 | of | of | ADP | _ | 41 supernatural | case |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 supernatural | det |
| 41 | supernatural | supernatural | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 world | nmod |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 peruse | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | peruse | can | no one | this ancient literature | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent literature=Theme | ||||
| 2 | see | gerund | no one not said here | the genesis of the Irish gods and videlicet | heroes obl | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 3 | pass | gerund | no one not said here | the imagination and the region of poetic representation | the world of the supernatural | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent imagination=Theme into world=Destination |
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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