--- title: One day’s march Eastward still marched she; then upon a hill, The fi… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics description: One day’s march Eastward still marched she; then upon a hill, The first whose summit looked on Eman’s towers, Interred the all-beauteous one with Pagan dirge, And o’er her piled the cairn. Who acts: march, first summit, summit. 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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 (march, first summit, summit), 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:pg78491:14:161 # text = One day’s march Eastward still marched she; then upon a hill, The first whose summit looked on Eman’s towers, Interred the all-beauteous one with Pagan dirge, And o’er her piled the cairn. 1 One one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ’s 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 march march NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 5 Eastward Eastward PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 appos _ _ 6 still still ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 marched march VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 10 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 13 advmod _ _ 11 upon upon ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 hill hill NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 15 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 16 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 18 amod _ _ 17 whose whose PRON WP$ Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 summit summit NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 19 looked look VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 20 on on ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 21 Eman Eman PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 22 ’s 's PART POS _ 21 case _ _ 23 towers tower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 Interred inter VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 conj _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 27 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 30 det _ SpaceAfter=No 28 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 27 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 29 beauteous beauteous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 31 with with ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 Pagan pagan ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 dirge dirge NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 And and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 o’er o'er SCONJ IN _ 38 mark _ _ 37 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ _ 38 piled pile VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 cairn cairn 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 | **march** | past | One day's march | Eastward | | a hill | still | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent she=Theme upon hill=Trajectory | | 2 | **look** | past | the first summit | | | | | on Eman's towers | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on tower=Theme | | 3 | **inter** | participle | One day's march *not said here* | the beauteous one | | | | with Pagan dirge | tree rules | | 4 | **pile** | past | summit | the cairn | | | | | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent cairn=Theme | 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 158](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/14/158/) - next →: [sentence 160](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/14/160/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/14/)