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title: It is the amplest voice from Ireland’s ‘Heroic Age,’ thus belonging… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: It is the amplest voice from Ireland’s ‘Heroic Age,’ thus belonging to the first, as the so-called ‘Ossianic’ poems belong to the second cycle of ancient Irish song. Who acts: Tain, amplest voice, poems. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 1, sentence 59

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It is the amplest voice from Ireland’s ‘Heroic Age,’ thus belonging to the first, as the so-called ‘Ossianic’ poems belong to the second cycle of ancient Irish song.

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**Who acts:** Tain, amplest voice, poems · **What happens:** be, belong, call · **To what, where:** amplest voice, Heroic Age, so · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tain, amplest voice, poems), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg78491:1:63
# text = It is the amplest voice from Ireland’s ‘Heroic Age,’ thus belonging to the first, as the so-called ‘Ossianic’ poems belong to the second cycle of ancient Irish song.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	amplest	ample	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	5	amod	_	_
5	voice	voice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
7	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	’s	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	Heroic	heroic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	Age	Age	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	_
14	thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	belonging	belong	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
16	to	to	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
20	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
22	so	so	X	AFX	_	24	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	conj	_	_
25	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	Ossianic	Ossianic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	26	punct	_	_
28	poems	poem	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	nsubj	_	_
29	belong	belong	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	xcomp	_	_
30	to	to	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
32	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	33	amod	_	_
33	cycle	cycle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
35	ancient	ancient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
36	Irish	Irish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	song	song	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Tain | the amplest voice |  |  | from Ireland's Heroic Age |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **belong** | gerund | the amplest voice *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to the first; thus *property* | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **call** | participle · passive |  | so |  |  |  | Ossianic *xcomp* | tree rules |
| 4 | **belong** | present | poems |  |  |  |  | to the second cycle of ancient Irish song | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |

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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:** «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Project Gutenberg book 78491 (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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