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title: Well for thee If o’er them sail not, veiled from mortal eyes, That d… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Well for thee If o’er them sail not, veiled from mortal eyes, That dread Mor Reega!’ Who acts: That. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 15, 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 15, sentence 110

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Well for thee If o’er them sail not, veiled from mortal eyes, That dread Mor Reega!’

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**Who acts:** That · **What happens:** not sail, veil, drea · **To what, where:** mortal eyes, Mor Reega

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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 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That), 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:pg78491:15:112
# text = Well for thee If o’er them sail not, veiled from mortal eyes, That dread Mor Reega!’
1	Well	well	INTJ	UH	_	10	discourse	_	_
2	for	for	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	1	obl	_	_
4	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
5	o’er	o'er	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obl	_	_
7	sail	sail	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
10	veiled	veil	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
11	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	mortal	mortal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	16	nsubj	_	_
16	dread	drea	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
17	Mor	Mor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	Reega	Reega	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **sail** *a condition, not said to happen* | present |  |  |  |  |  | o'er children *= child* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **veil** | participle |  |  |  | mortal eyes |  |  | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **drea** | past | That | Mor Reega |  |  |  |  | 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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