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title: _Lectures on the MS. Materials of Ancient Irish History_, p. 41. — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: _Lectures on the MS. Materials of Ancient Irish History_, p. 41. 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 clause.
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 16, sentence 17

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\_Lectures on the MS. Materials of Ancient Irish History\_, p. 41.

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**To what, where:** Lectures

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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: 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:pg78491:16:18
# text = _Lectures on the MS. Materials of Ancient Irish History_, p. 41.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Lectures	lecture	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	MS.	MS.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Materials	Material	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	Ancient	ancient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	Irish	Irish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	History	History	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	p.	P.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
14	41	41	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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