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title: • p. 90: Added closing single quotation mark after phrase “Thou hear… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: • p. 90: Added closing single quotation mark after phrase “Thou hear’st the charge: how makest thou reply?” Who acts: Thou. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 16, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 16, sentence 158

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• p. 90: Added closing single quotation mark after phrase “Thou hear’st the charge: how makest thou reply?”

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**Who acts:** Thou · **What happens:** add, close, hear'st, make, reply · **To what, where:** • p., single quotation mark, charge, thou · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Thou), 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:pg78491:16:161
# text = • p. 90: Added closing single quotation mark after phrase “Thou hear’st the charge: how makest thou reply?”
1	•	•	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	p.	P.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	90	90	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
5	Added	add	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	closing	close	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	xcomp	_	_
7	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	quotation	quotation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	mark	mark	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	after	after	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	phrase	phrase	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	Thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	14	nsubj	_	_
14	hear’st	hear'st	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	charge	charge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
18	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	19	advmod	_	_
19	makest	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
20	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	19	obj	_	_
21	reply	reply	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **add** *speech: ask* | participle · passive |  | • p. |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **close** | gerund |  | single quotation mark |  |  | after phrase |  | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mark=Patient |
| 3 | **hear'st** *in a quote* | past | Thou | the charge |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **make** *in a quote* | present |  | thou |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **reply** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | infinitive | thou *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=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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