Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Age of the Nemedian Gods and Second Cycle of the Fomorians., sentence 3
This must be remembered, that not one of the almost countless names that figure in the Irish mythology is of fanciful origin.
Who acts: countless names, one · What happens: remember, figure, be · To what, where: This, Irish mythology
This is a sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Age of the Nemedian Gods and Second Cycle of the Fomorians.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (countless names, one), 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 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 remembered | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 remembered | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 remembered | aux:pass |
| 4 | remembered | remember | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 one | punct |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 one | mark |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 one | advmod |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 origin | nsubj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 names | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 names | det |
| 11 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 12 countless | advmod |
| 12 | countless | countless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 names | amod |
| 13 | names | name | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 one | nmod |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 figure | nsubj |
| 15 | figure | figure | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 names | acl:relcl |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 mythology | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 mythology | det |
| 18 | Irish | Irish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 mythology | amod |
| 19 | mythology | mythology | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 figure | obl |
| 20 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 origin | cop |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 origin | case |
| 22 | fanciful | fanciful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 origin | amod |
| 23 | origin | origin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 remembered | parataxis |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 remembered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remember | must · passive | This | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | figure | present | the countless names | the Irish mythology | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | is | present | one of the countless names | of fanciful origin | 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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