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title: Son of the Gael! long centuries since, thy race Trampled my race:--t… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Son of the Gael! long centuries since, thy race Trampled my race:--their vengeance hour is near; I bid thee to depart!’ Who acts: race, vengeance hour, I, thy. 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
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 13, sentence 124

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Son of the Gael! long centuries since, thy race Trampled my race:--their vengeance hour is near; I bid thee to depart!’

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**Who acts:** race, vengeance hour, I, thy, my · **What happens:** trample, be, bid, depart, race · **To what, where:** race, thee

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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 (race, vengeance hour, I, thy), 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:pg78491:13:126
# text = Son of the Gael! long centuries since, thy race Trampled my race:--their vengeance hour is near; I bid thee to depart!’
1	Son	Son	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Gael	Gael	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
6	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	centuries	century	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
8	since	since	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
10	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	race	race	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	Trampled	trample	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
13	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	race	race	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
18	vengeance	vengeance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
20	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
21	near	near	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
23	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
24	bid	bid	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
25	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	24	obj	_	_
26	to	to	PART	TO	_	27	mark	_	_
27	depart	depart	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **trample** | participle | thy race | my race |  |  |  | since *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | spears's vengeance hour |  |  |  |  | near *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **bid** | past | I | thee |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **depart** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **race** |  | thy |  |  |  |  |  | nom race «event intransitive»: poss=agent |
| 6 | **race** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom race «event intransitive»: poss=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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