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title: Alone unvanquished Conor Conchobar Maintained his place. — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Alone unvanquished Conor Conchobar Maintained his place. Who acts: unvanquished Conor. 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 160

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Alone unvanquished Conor Conchobar Maintained his place.

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**Who acts:** unvanquished Conor · **What happens:** maintain · **To what, where:** place

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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 (unvanquished Conor), 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:pg78491:15:162
# text = Alone unvanquished Conor Conchobar Maintained his place.
1	Alone	alone	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	unvanquished	unvanquished	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Conor	Conor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	Conchobar	Conchobar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
5	Maintained	maintain	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **maintain** | past | unvanquished Conor | Conor's place |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent place=Theme |

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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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