🌲 Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 5, sentence 85

For the same reason it was generally employed by those who inscribed timber tablets, which formed the primitive book, ere they discovered or learned how to use pen, ink, and parchment.

Who acts: same reason, timber tablets, books · What happens: employ, inscribe, form, discover, learn, use · To what, where: use, timber tablets, primitive book, ere, pen

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 (same reason, timber tablets, books), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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The tree

Pragmatics

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