Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 2, sentence 54
Attention and interest once fully aroused, concerning even one feature of this landscape of ancient history, could be easily widened and extended in its scope.
What happens: arouse, concern, widen, extend, feature · To what, where: Attention, one feature, scope, landscape
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: 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 | Attention | attention | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 aroused | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 interest | cc |
| 3 | interest | interest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Attention | conj |
| 4 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 6 aroused | advmod |
| 5 | fully | fully | ADV | _ | 6 aroused | advmod |
| 6 | aroused | arouse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 concerning | punct |
| 8 | concerning | concern | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 aroused | advcl |
| 9 | even | even | ADV | _ | 10 one | advmod |
| 10 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 feature | nummod |
| 11 | feature | feature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 concerning | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 landscape | case |
| 13 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 14 landscape | det |
| 14 | landscape | landscape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 feature | nmod |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 history | case |
| 16 | ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 history | amod |
| 17 | history | history | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 landscape | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 widened | punct |
| 19 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 widened | aux |
| 20 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 22 widened | aux:pass |
| 21 | easily | easily | ADV | _ | 22 widened | advmod |
| 22 | widened | widen | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 aroused | conj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 extended | cc |
| 24 | extended | extend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 widened | conj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 scope | case |
| 26 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 scope | nmod:poss |
| 27 | scope | scope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 extended | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 aroused | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arouse | participle · passive | Attention and interest | fully, once property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | concern | gerund | one feature of this landscape of ancient history | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus feature=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | widen | could · passive | easily property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» | |||||
| 4 | extend | participle | interest's scope | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in scope=Location | |||||
| 5 | feature | this landscape of ancient history | nom feature «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
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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