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title: This close connection between the material and the spiritual explain… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: This close connection between the material and the spiritual explains the rapidity with which the wounds of these legendary heroes heal. Who acts: close connection, wounds. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 1, with it
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 1, sentence 89

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This close connection between the material and the spiritual explains the rapidity with which the wounds of these legendary heroes heal.

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**Who acts:** close connection, wounds · **What happens:** explain, heal, wound · **To what, where:** rapidity, legendary heroes

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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 (close connection, wounds), 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:pg78491:1:93
# text = This close connection between the material and the spiritual explains the rapidity with which the wounds of these legendary heroes heal.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
2	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	connection	connection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
4	between	between	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	material	material	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	spiritual	spiritual	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
10	explains	explain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	rapidity	rapidity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	21	obl	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	wounds	wound	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nsubj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	20	det	_	_
19	legendary	legendary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	heroes	hero	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nmod	_	_
21	heal	heal	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
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| 1 | **explain** *speech: assert* | present | this close connection between the material and the spiritual | the rapidity |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rapidity=Topic |
| 2 | **heal** | present | the wounds of this legendary heroes |  |  |  |  | with the rapidity | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with which=Instrument |
| 3 | **wound** |  |  | this legendary heroes |  |  |  |  | nom wound «state transitive»: of=patient |

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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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