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title: Hostile to ours thy race: King Conor’s fall Thou seek’st; not Uladh’s. — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Hostile to ours thy race: King Conor’s fall Thou seek’st; not Uladh’s. Who acts: thy. 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 clause.
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 14, sentence 53

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Hostile to ours thy race: King Conor’s fall Thou seek’st; not Uladh’s.

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**Who acts:** thy · **What happens:** race · **To what, where:** race

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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 (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:pg78491:14:55
# text = Hostile to ours thy race: King Conor’s fall Thou seek’st; not Uladh’s.
1	Hostile	hostile	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	ours	our	PRON	PRP	Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	1	nmod	_	_
4	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	race	race	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
7	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	_
8	Conor	Conor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	’s	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
10	fall	fall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
11	Thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	10	nmod	_	_
12	seek’st	seek'st	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	15	advmod	_	_
15	Uladh	Uladh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	’s	's	PART	POS	_	15	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | **race** |  | thy |  |  |  |  |  | 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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