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title: There are who deem Cuchullain’s tent that night was near the Well Wh… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: There are who deem Cuchullain’s tent that night was near the Well Where, purer far, more late the royal maids Fedelm and Ethna met that saint who gave To God the isle of Fate. Who acts: tent, Well, saint. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey D
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 15, sentence 213

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There are who deem Cuchullain’s tent that night was near the Well Where, purer far, more late the royal maids Fedelm and Ethna met that saint who gave To God the isle of Fate.

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**Who acts:** tent, Well, saint · **What happens:** be, deem, meet, give · **To what, where:** Well, isle, To God

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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 (tent, Well, saint), 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:pg78491:15:215
# text = There are who deem Cuchullain’s tent that night was near the Well Where, purer far, more late the royal maids Fedelm and Ethna met that saint who gave To God the isle of Fate.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	deem	deem	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
5	Cuchullain	Cuchullain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	’s	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	tent	tent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
8	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	9	det	_	_
9	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
10	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
11	near	near	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	Well	Well	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
14	Where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	purer	pure	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	13	amod	_	_
17	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	16	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
19	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	20	advmod	_	_
20	late	late	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	royal	royal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	maids	maid	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	nsubj	_	_
24	Fedelm	Fedelm	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
26	Ethna	Ethna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
27	met	meet	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
28	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	27	obj	_	_
29	saint	saint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	fixed	_	_
30	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	31	nsubj	_	_
31	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	29	acl:relcl	_	_
32	To	To	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	_
33	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	obj	_	_
34	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
35	isle	isle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obj	_	_
36	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
37	Fate	Fate	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	35	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | present |  |  |  | there |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **deem** | present |  |  |  |  |  | who *nsubj* | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | past | Cuchullain's tent |  |  | the Well |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **meet** | past | the Well |  |  |  |  | the late royal maids *nsubj*; Fedelm and Ethna *nsubj* | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Co-Agent |
| 5 | **give** | past | saint | the isle of Fate | To God |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent god=Recipient isle=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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