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title: The great names of Tyr-Owen and Tyr-Conel had not risen; and 1,800 y… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: The great names of Tyr-Owen and Tyr-Conel had not risen; and 1,800 years had to pass before the foundations were laid of those abbeys and castles now in ruins. Who acts: 1,800 years. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 2, sentence 12

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The great names of Tyr-Owen and Tyr-Conel had not risen; and 1,800 years had to pass before the foundations were laid of those abbeys and castles now in ruins.

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**Who acts:** 1,800 years · **What happens:** not rise, have, pass, lay, name · **To what, where:** great names, ruins, foundations, Tyr Owen

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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 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (1,800 years), 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:pg78491:2:12
# text = The great names of Tyr-Owen and Tyr-Conel had not risen; and 1,800 years had to pass before the foundations were laid of those abbeys and castles now in ruins.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	names	name	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	Tyr	Tyr	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Owen	Owen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	Tyr	Tyr	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	Conel	Conel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
12	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	risen	rise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
17	1,800	1,800	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
18	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nsubj	_	_
19	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	21	mark	_	_
21	pass	pass	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	xcomp	_	_
22	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	foundations	foundation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	nsubj:pass	_	_
25	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux:pass	_	_
26	laid	lay	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	advcl	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	those	that	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	29	det	_	_
29	abbeys	abbey	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	obl	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
31	castles	castle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	conj	_	_
32	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	21	advmod	_	_
33	in	in	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
34	ruins	ruin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **rise** | past · perfect · passive |  | the great names of Tyr Owen and Tyr and Conel |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **have** | past | 1,800 years |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **pass** | to-infinitive | 1,800 years *not said here* |  |  | ruins | now |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in ruin=Location |
| 4 | **lay** | past · passive |  | the foundations |  |  |  | of that abbeys and castles | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Result |
| 5 | **name** |  |  | Tyr Owen and Tyr and Conel |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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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