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Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 6, sentence 36

Regal Rome, as we know from Niebuhr, was not the root from which our Rome sprang, but an old imperial city, from whose ashes sprang that Rome we all know so well.

Who acts: we, Regal Rome, Rome sprang · What happens: know, not be, spring · To what, where: Niebuhr, root, Rome

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 (we, Regal Rome, Rome sprang), 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

amodnsubjpunctmarknsubjadvclcaseoblpunctcopadvmoddetcaseoblnmod:posscompoundnsubjpunctccdetamodamodconjpunctcasenmod:possconjparataxismarkoblnsubjadvmodadvcladvmodadvmodpunctrootRegalADJRomePROPN,PUNCTasSCONJwePRONknowVERBfromADPNiebuhrPROPN,PUNCTwasAUXnotPARTtheDETrootNOUNfromADPwhichPRONourPRONRomePROPNsprangNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJanDEToldADJimperialADJcityNOUN,PUNCTfromADPwhosePRONashesNOUNsprangVERBthatSCONJRomePROPNwePRONallDETknowVERBsoADVwellADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RegalregalADJDegree=Pos2 Romeamod
2RomeRomePROPNNumber=Sing13 rootnsubj
3,,PUNCT_2 Romepunct
4asasSCONJ_6 knowmark
5wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 knownsubj
6knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 rootadvcl
7fromfromADP_8 Niebuhrcase
8NiebuhrNiebuhrPROPNNumber=Sing6 knowobl
9,,PUNCT_6 knowpunct
10wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 rootcop
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg13 rootadvmod
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 rootdet
13rootrootNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
14fromfromADP_15 whichcase
15whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel29 sprangobl
16ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 sprangnmod:poss
17RomeRomePROPNNumber=Sing18 sprangcompound
18sprangsprangNOUNNumber=Sing29 sprangnsubj
19,,PUNCT_24 citypunct
20butbutCCONJ_24 citycc
21anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 citydet
22oldoldADJDegree=Pos24 cityamod
23imperialimperialADJDegree=Pos24 cityamod
24citycityNOUNNumber=Sing18 sprangconj
25,,PUNCT_28 ashespunct
26fromfromADP_28 ashescase
27whosewhosePRONPoss=Yes PronType=Rel28 ashesnmod:poss
28ashesashNOUNNumber=Plur18 sprangconj
29sprangspringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 rootparataxis
30thatthatSCONJ_34 knowmark
31RomeRomePROPNNumber=Sing34 knowobl
32wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs34 knownsubj
33allallDETPronType=Tot34 knowadvmod
34knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 sprangadvcl
35sosoADV_36 welladvmod
36wellwellADVDegree=Pos34 knowadvmod
37..PUNCT_13 rootpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpresentweNiebuhrvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2not is apastRegal Romethe roottree rules
3springpastour Rome sprang but a old imperial city and our Rome sprang but a old imperial city and Rome sprang's ashes's ashesthe rootvn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from which=Trajectory
4knowpresentweRomewell propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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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