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title: Leagh The charioteer forth brought it with the steeds: Cuchullain pr… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Leagh The charioteer forth brought it with the steeds: Cuchullain proved that war-car and it stood. Who acts: Leagh, Cuchullain, charioteer. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 11, with its dependency tree and the pragm
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 11, sentence 215

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Leagh The charioteer forth brought it with the steeds: Cuchullain proved that war-car and it stood.

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**Who acts:** Leagh, Cuchullain, charioteer · **What happens:** bring, prove, stand · **To what, where:** charioteer

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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 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Leagh, Cuchullain, charioteer), 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:pg78491:11:217
# text = Leagh The charioteer forth brought it with the steeds: Cuchullain proved that war-car and it stood.
1	Leagh	Leagh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	charioteer	charioteer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
4	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	brought	bring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	obj	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	steeds	steed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
11	Cuchullain	Cuchullain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	proved	prove	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
13	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
14	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	car	car	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	ccomp	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
19	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** | past | Leagh | charioteer |  |  |  | with the steeds; forth *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 2 | **prove** | past | Cuchullain |  |  |  |  | war car *ccomp* | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **stand** | past | charioteer |  |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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