Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 5, sentence 39

The landmarks of history stand clear and fixed, each in its own place unremoved; and through that forest-growth the highways of history run on beneath over-arching, not interfering, boughs.

Who acts: landmarks, highways · What happens: stand, fix, run, not interfere · To what, where: each, forest growth, boughs

This is a sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (landmarks, highways), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 landmarks	det
2	landmarks	landmark	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 stand	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 history	case
4	history	history	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 landmarks	nmod
5	stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 stand	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 fixed	cc
8	fixed	fix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 clear	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 each	punct
10	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	5 stand	obl
11	in	in	ADP	_	14 place	case
12	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 place	nmod:poss
13	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 place	amod
14	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 each	nmod
15	unremoved	unremoved	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 place	amod
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 run	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 run	cc
18	through	through	ADP	_	22 growth	case
19	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	22 growth	det
20	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 growth	compound
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	20 forest	punct
22	growth	growth	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 run	obl
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 highways	det
24	highways	highway	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 run	nsubj
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 history	case
26	history	history	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 highways	nmod
27	run	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 stand	conj
28	on	on	ADP	_	30 over-arching	case
29	beneath	beneath	ADP	_	30 over-arching	case
30	over-arching	over-arching	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 run	obl
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 interfering	punct
32	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	33 interfering	advmod
33	interfering	interfere	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	27 run	advcl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 boughs	punct
35	boughs	bough	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 interfering	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 stand	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	stand	present	the landmarks of history	each in history's own place		clear property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	fix	participle	the landmarks of history not said here				vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	run	present	the highways of history		that forest growth	on over-arching	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through growth=Trajectory
4	not interfere	gerund	the highways of history not said here	boughs			tree rules

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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🌲 Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 5, sentence 39

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Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 5, sentence 39