Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 6, sentence 13
The first is an enchanted land--the world of the Tuatha De Danan--the country of the gods.
Who acts: first · What happens: enchant, be · To what, where: enchanted land
This is a sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (first), 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 first | det |
| 2 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 land | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 land | cop |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 land | det |
| 5 | enchanted | enchant | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 land | amod |
| 6 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 9 world | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 world | det |
| 9 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 land | appos |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Danan | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Danan | det |
| 12 | Tuatha | Tuatha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Danan | compound |
| 13 | De | De | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Tuatha | flat |
| 14 | Danan | Danan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 world | nmod |
| 15 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 17 country | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 country | det |
| 17 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 land | conj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 gods | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 gods | det |
| 20 | gods | god | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 country | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 land | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enchant | participle | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | the first | a enchanted land and the country of the gods | the world of the Tuatha Danan appos; the country of the gods conj | 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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