Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 5, sentence 41
The chaos of the Nibelungen is not found here, nor the confusion of the Scotch ballads blending all the ages into one.
Who acts: confusion · What happens: not find, blend, confuse · To what, where: chaos, ages, Scotch ballads
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 (confusion), 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 chaos | det |
| 2 | chaos | chaos | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 found | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Nibelungen | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Nibelungen | det |
| 5 | Nibelungen | Nibelungen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 chaos | nmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 found | aux:pass |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 found | advmod |
| 8 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 found | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 blending | punct |
| 11 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 18 blending | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 confusion | det |
| 13 | confusion | confusion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 blending | nsubj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 ballads | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 ballads | det |
| 16 | Scotch | scotch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 ballads | compound |
| 17 | ballads | ballad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 confusion | nmod |
| 18 | blending | blend | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 found | parataxis |
| 19 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 21 ages | det:predet |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 ages | det |
| 21 | ages | age | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 blending | obj |
| 22 | into | into | ADP | _ | 23 one | case |
| 23 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 blending | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not find | present · passive | the chaos of the Nibelungen | here | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | ||||
| 2 | blend | gerund | the confusion of the Scotch ballads | all ages | into one | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent age=Patient into one=Co-Patient | |||
| 3 | confuse | the Scotch ballads | nom confusion «state 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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