Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 4, sentence 51
How then has the native literature of Ireland been treated by the representatives of English scholarship and literary culture?
Who acts: representatives · What happens: have, treat · To what, where: native literature
This is a sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (representatives), 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 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 then | advmod |
| 2 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 has | advmod |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 literature | det |
| 5 | native | native | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 literature | amod |
| 6 | literature | literature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 treated | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Ireland | case |
| 8 | Ireland | Ireland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 literature | nmod |
| 9 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 treated | aux:pass |
| 10 | treated | treat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 has | conj |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 representatives | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 representatives | det |
| 13 | representatives | representative | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 treated | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 scholarship | case |
| 15 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 scholarship | amod |
| 16 | scholarship | scholarship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 representatives | nmod |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 culture | cc |
| 18 | literary | literary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 culture | amod |
| 19 | culture | culture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 scholarship | conj |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 has | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | then | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | treat | participle · passive | the representatives of English scholarship and literary culture | the native literature of Ireland | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent subject=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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