--- title: That day when he and I triumphed in fight By Formait’s lake o’er Sca… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics description: That day when he and I triumphed in fight By Formait’s lake o’er Scatha’s pirate foes The woman fetched a beaker forth of wine, And made us drink it both; and made us vow Friendship eterne. Who acts: death, pirate foes, us. 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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 (death, pirate foes, us), 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:pg78491:13:220 # text = That day when he and I triumphed in fight By Formait’s lake o’er Scatha’s pirate foes The woman fetched a beaker forth of wine, And made us drink it both; and made us vow Friendship eterne. 1 That that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 2 det _ _ 2 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl:unmarked _ _ 3 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 7 advmod _ _ 4 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 conj _ _ 7 triumphed triumph VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 fight fight NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 10 By by ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 Formait Formait PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ’s 's PART POS _ 11 case _ _ 13 lake lake NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 14 o’er o' ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 7 xcomp _ _ 15 Scatha Scatha PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ’s 's PART POS _ 15 case _ _ 17 pirate pirate NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 foes foe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nsubj _ _ 19 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 21 fetched fetch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 beaker beaker NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 24 forth forth ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 wine wine NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 And and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 29 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 30 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 drink drink VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 xcomp _ _ 32 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 obj _ _ 33 both both ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 34 ; ; PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 36 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 37 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 36 obj _ _ 38 vow vow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 36 xcomp _ _ 39 Friendship friendship NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 compound _ _ 40 eterne eterne NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 41 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **triumph** | past | death | | | fight | day | by Formait's lake; o' *property* | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **fetch** | past | Scatha's pirate foes | a beaker | | | | the woman *nsubj*; forth *property* | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beaker=Theme | | 3 | **make** | past | death *not said here* | us | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **drink** | infinitive | us *not said here* | beaker | | | | both *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 5 | **make** | past | death *not said here* | us | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **vow** | infinitive | us *not said here* | Friendship eterne | | | | | tree rules | 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 217](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/13/217/) - next →: [sentence 219](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/13/219/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/13/)