Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 2, sentence 61
"Barran suddenly exclaimed-- 'Remember Mall Mucreema, remember Art.
Who acts: Barran, Remember · What happens: exclaim, remember · To what, where: Remember, Art
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 (Barran, Remember), 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 | _ | 4 exclaimed | punct |
| 2 | Barran | Barran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 exclaimed | nsubj |
| 3 | suddenly | suddenly | ADV | _ | 4 exclaimed | advmod |
| 4 | exclaimed | exclaim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 7 Remember | punct |
| 6 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 Remember | punct |
| 7 | Remember | Remember | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 exclaimed | obj |
| 8 | Mall | Mall | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Remember | flat |
| 9 | Mucreema | Mucreema | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Mall | flat |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 remember | punct |
| 11 | remember | remember | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 Remember | acl:relcl |
| 12 | Art | Art | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 remember | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 exclaimed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exclaim speech: express in a quote | past | Barran | Remember | suddenly property | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent remember=Topic | |||
| 2 | remember in a quote | infinitive | Remember not said here | Art | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent art=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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