Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 6, sentence 18
In the genuine bardic times, no such vague euphuism would have been tolerated as that of Homer on this subject.
What happens: tolerate · To what, where: such vague euphuism, subject
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: 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 5 times | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 times | det |
| 3 | genuine | genuine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 times | amod |
| 4 | bardic | bardic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 times | amod |
| 5 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 tolerated | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 times | punct |
| 7 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 euphuism | det |
| 8 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 euphuism | amod |
| 9 | vague | vague | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 euphuism | amod |
| 10 | euphuism | euphuism | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 tolerated | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 tolerated | aux |
| 12 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 tolerated | aux |
| 13 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 14 tolerated | aux:pass |
| 14 | tolerated | tolerate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 15 | as | as | ADP | _ | 16 that | case |
| 16 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 14 tolerated | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 Homer | case |
| 18 | Homer | Homer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 that | nmod |
| 19 | on | on | ADP | _ | 21 subject | case |
| 20 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 21 subject | det |
| 21 | subject | subject | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 tolerated | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 tolerated | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tolerate | would · perfect · passive | no such vague euphuism | this subject | time | as that of Homer | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus |
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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