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title: Bear on your march my body:--raise the cairn On the first hill that… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Bear on your march my body:--raise the cairn On the first hill that kens Emania’s towers.’ Who acts: Bear body, first hill. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 14, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 14, sentence 155

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Bear on your march my body:--raise the cairn On the first hill that kens Emania’s towers.’

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**Who acts:** Bear body, first hill · **What happens:** raise, ken · **To what, where:** cairn, first hill, towers, Bear body

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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 (Bear body, first hill), 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:pg78491:14:157
# text = Bear on your march my body:--raise the cairn On the first hill that kens Emania’s towers.’
1	Bear	bear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	march	march	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	raise	raise	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	acl:relcl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	cairn	cairn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	On	on	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	15	amod	_	_
15	hill	hill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
16	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	17	nsubj	_	_
17	kens	ken	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	acl:relcl	_	_
18	Emania	Emania	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	’s	's	PART	POS	_	18	case	_	_
20	towers	tower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **raise** | infinitive | my Bear body *not said here* | the cairn |  | the first hill |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent cairn=Theme on hill=Destination |
| 2 | **ken** | present | the first hill | Emania's towers |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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