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title: Banquet o’er, Fergus his errand shewed, and named the gifts By Ailil… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Banquet o’er, Fergus his errand shewed, and named the gifts By Ailill sent, and Meave. Who acts: Banquet o’er, Ailill. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 12, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 12, sentence 27

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Banquet o’er, Fergus his errand shewed, and named the gifts By Ailill sent, and Meave.

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**Who acts:** Banquet o’er, Ailill · **What happens:** shew, name, send · **To what, where:** gifts, Meave

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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 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Banquet o’er, Ailill), 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:pg78491:12:29
# text = Banquet o’er, Fergus his errand shewed, and named the gifts By Ailill sent, and Meave.
1	Banquet	banquet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	o’er	o'er	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	Fergus	Fergus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	errand	errand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	shewed	shew	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	named	name	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	parataxis	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	gifts	gift	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
13	By	by	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
14	Ailill	Ailill	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	sent	send	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	Meave	Meave	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shew** | past | Banquet o’er |  |  |  |  | o’er's errand *nsubj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **name** | participle |  | the gifts |  |  |  |  | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gift=Theme |
| 3 | **send** | past | Ailill | Meave |  |  |  |  | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: 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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