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title: As for Muirne she must have loved her lord; or she may have been ter… — Irish Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: As for Muirne she must have loved her lord; or she may have been terrified in truth of the sons of Morna and for Fionn; but it is so also, that if a woman loves her second husband she can dislike all that reminds her of the first one. Who acts: Muirne, truth, woman, that. A sentence of «Irish Fairy 
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# Irish Fairy Tales, Chapter VIII, sentence 61

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As for Muirne she must have loved her lord; or she may have been terrified in truth of the sons of Morna and for Fionn; but it is so also, that if a woman loves her second husband she can dislike all that reminds her of the first one.

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**Who acts:** Muirne, truth, woman, that · **What happens:** love, terrify, be, dislike, remind · **To what, where:** lord, Muirne, truth, second husband, woman

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This is a sentence of «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Chapter VIII. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Muirne, truth, woman, that), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher.** This tree is Mova's own parse (the `en` model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg2892:21:61
# text = As for Muirne she must have loved her lord; or she may have been terrified in truth of the sons of Morna and for Fionn; but it is so also, that if a woman loves her second husband she can dislike all that reminds her of the first one.
1	As	as	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Muirne	Muirne	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
4	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
5	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
6	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	aux	_	_
7	loved	love	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
8	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	lord	lord	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
12	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
13	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
14	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	aux	_	_
15	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	16	aux:pass	_	_
16	terrified	terrify	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	conj	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	truth	truth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	sons	son	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nmod	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	Morna	Morna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
25	for	for	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
28	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
29	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
30	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	32	cop	_	_
31	so	so	ADV	RB	_	32	advmod	_	_
32	also	also	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
34	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	44	mark	_	_
35	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	38	mark	_	_
36	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	nsubj	_	_
38	loves	love	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	44	advcl	_	_
39	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	41	nmod:poss	_	_
40	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	41	amod	_	_
41	husband	husband	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	obj	_	_
42	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	44	nsubj	_	_
43	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	44	aux	_	_
44	dislike	dislike	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
45	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	47	det:predet	_	_
46	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	47	nsubj	_	_
47	reminds	remind	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	44	advcl	_	_
48	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	47	obj	_	_
49	of	of	ADP	IN	_	52	case	_	_
50	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	52	det	_	_
51	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	52	amod	_	_
52	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	47	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
53	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **love** | must · perfect | Muirne | Muirne's lord |  |  |  | as Muirne | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lord=Stimulus |
| 2 | **terrify** | may · perfect · passive |  | Muirne |  | truth of the sons of Morna and Fionn |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer |
| 3 | **is** | present | truth |  |  |  |  | also *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **love** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | a woman | Morna's second husband |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer husband=Stimulus |
| 5 | **dislike** | can | woman |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer |
| 6 | **remind** *speech: other* | present | that |  | woman |  |  | of the first one | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient PP.topic»: agent=Agent she=Recipient of one=Topic |

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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.

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**Text:** «Irish Fairy Tales» by James Stephens, Project Gutenberg book 2892 (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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