Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 2, sentence 34
This great work when completed will be of that kind of which no other European nation can supply an example.
Who acts: great work, other European nation · What happens: complete, be, supply · To what, where: example
This is a sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (great work, other European nation), 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 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 work | det |
| 2 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 work | amod |
| 3 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 kind | nsubj |
| 4 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 completed | advmod |
| 5 | completed | complete | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 work | acl |
| 6 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 kind | aux |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 kind | cop |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 kind | case |
| 9 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 kind | det |
| 10 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 which | case |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 supply | obl |
| 13 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 16 nation | det |
| 14 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 nation | amod |
| 15 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 nation | amod |
| 16 | nation | nation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 supply | nsubj |
| 17 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 supply | aux |
| 18 | supply | supply | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 kind | parataxis |
| 19 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 example | det |
| 20 | example | example | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 supply | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 kind | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | complete | participle | vn complete-55.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is | future | this great work | of that kind | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | supply | can | no other European nation | a example | of that kind | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent example=Recipient |
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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