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title: There put she forth whatever subtlest art In seeming-simple innocenc… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: There put she forth whatever subtlest art In seeming-simple innocence disguised Imagines of persuasive, whatsoe’er Delicatest craft of female witcheries Potent for man’s destruction can devise, To bend that warrior’s will. Who acts: disguised Imagines, Potent, man. A sentence of «The foray of Queen 
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 14, sentence 124

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There put she forth whatever subtlest art In seeming-simple innocence disguised Imagines of persuasive, whatsoe’er Delicatest craft of female witcheries Potent for man’s destruction can devise, To bend that warrior’s will.

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**Who acts:** disguised Imagines, Potent, man · **What happens:** put, disguise, craft, devise, bend, destroy · **To what, where:** Rochad, seeming simple innocence, female witcheries

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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 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (disguised Imagines, Potent, man), 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:pg78491:14:126
# text = There put she forth whatever subtlest art In seeming-simple innocence disguised Imagines of persuasive, whatsoe’er Delicatest craft of female witcheries Potent for man’s destruction can devise, To bend that warrior’s will.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	put	put	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
5	whatever	whatever	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	7	det:predet	_	_
6	subtlest	subtle	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	7	amod	_	_
7	art	art	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl:unmarked	_	_
8	In	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
9	seeming	seeming	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	simple	simple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	innocence	innocence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
13	disguised	disguise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	amod	_	_
14	Imagines	Imagine	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	persuasive	persuasive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
18	whatsoe’er	whatsoe'er	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
19	Delicatest	Delicatest	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	craft	craft	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	acl:relcl	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	female	female	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	witcheries	witchery	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nmod	_	_
24	Potent	potent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nsubj	_	_
25	for	for	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	’s	's	PART	POS	_	26	case	_	_
28	destruction	destruction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
29	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	30	aux	_	_
30	devise	devise	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
32	To	to	PART	TO	_	33	mark	_	_
33	bend	bend	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	30	conj	_	_
34	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	35	det	_	_
35	warrior	warrior	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	’s	's	PART	POS	_	35	case	_	_
37	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	33	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | past |  | Rochad |  | seeming simple innocence; there |  | whatever subtlest art *obl:unmarked*; forth *property* | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme in innocence=Destination |
| 2 | **disguise** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **craft** |  | disguised Imagines | seeming simple innocence *not said here* |  |  |  | of female witcheries | tree rules |
| 4 | **devise** | can | Potent for man's destruction | female witcheries *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent witchery=Patient |
| 5 | **bend** | to-infinitive | Potent for man's destruction *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **destroy** |  | man |  |  |  |  |  | nom destruction «act transitive»: 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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