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title: Yea, and o’er that head Victory and empire, like two eagles paired S… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Yea, and o’er that head Victory and empire, like two eagles paired Sail onward, tempest-pinioned. Who acts: that, two eagles. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 13, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every 
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 13, sentence 110

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Yea, and o’er that head Victory and empire, like two eagles paired Sail onward, tempest-pinioned.

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**Who acts:** that, two eagles · **What happens:** victory, pair, pinion · **To what, where:** Sail, o’er

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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 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that, two eagles), 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:pg78491:13:112
# text = Yea, and o’er that head Victory and empire, like two eagles paired Sail onward, tempest-pinioned.
1	Yea	yea	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	o’er	o'er	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
6	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	Victory	victory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	empire	empire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	like	like	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	eagles	eagle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
14	paired	pair	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl	_	_
15	Sail	Sail	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
16	onward	onward	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	tempest	tempest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	pinioned	pinion	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **victory** |  | that |  |  |  |  | like two eagles; empire *conj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **pair** | participle | two eagles *not said here* | Sail |  |  |  | onward *property* | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sail=Patient |
| 3 | **pinion** | participle | that *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tempest *compound* | vn pit-10.7 «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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