--- title: He hates Queen Meave, and well he loves the Donn;’ And stood next mo… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics description: He hates Queen Meave, and well he loves the Donn;’ And stood next morn beside their sire, and spake, ‘Mac Roth is gone a hunting: ere he went He sware that you had yielded him the Donn Fearing his sword.’ Who acts: Donn, Mac Roth, ere, you. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Donn, Mac Roth, ere, you), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg78491:11:51 # text = He hates Queen Meave, and well he loves the Donn;’ And stood next morn beside their sire, and spake, ‘Mac Roth is gone a hunting: ere he went He sware that you had yielded him the Donn Fearing his sword.’ 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 hates hate VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 Queen Queen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 Meave Meave PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 7 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 9 advmod _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 loves love VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 Donn Donn PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 14 And and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 stood stand VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 16 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 morn morn NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 18 beside beside ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 sire sire NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 spake speak NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 25 ‘ ' PUNCT `` _ 29 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 26 Mac Mac PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 compound _ _ 27 Roth Roth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 29 gone go VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 conj _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 hunting hunting NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 : : PUNCT : _ 35 punct _ _ 33 ere ere NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nsubj _ _ 34 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 35 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 36 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 37 sware sware NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obj _ _ 38 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 41 obj _ _ 39 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 41 nsubj _ _ 40 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 41 aux _ _ 41 yielded yield VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 37 acl:relcl _ _ 42 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 obj _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 Donn Donn PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 obj _ _ 45 Fearing fear VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 35 advcl _ _ 46 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 47 nmod:poss _ _ 47 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 49 ’ ' PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hate** | present | Donn | Queen | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer queen=Stimulus | | 2 | **love** | present | Donn | the Donn | | | | well *property* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer donn=Stimulus | | 3 | **stand** | past | Donn *not said here* | next morn | | king's sire | | spake *parataxis* | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent morn=Theme beside sire=Destination | | 4 | **is** | present | Mac Roth | | | | | a hunting *obj*; go *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **go** | past | ere | | | | | Donn *nsubj* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **sware** | | Donn | | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **yield** | past · perfect | you | sware | | | | Donn *obj* | tree rules | | 8 | **fear** | gerund | ere *not said here* | Donn's sword | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sword=Stimulus | 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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/11/48/) - next →: [sentence 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/11/50/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/11/)