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title: Critics who regard the ‘Tain bo Cuailgné’ but as a single fragment o… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Critics who regard the ‘Tain bo Cuailgné’ but as a single fragment of a great Irish epic, include the second among the remaining fragments. Who acts: Critics. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 2, with its dependency t
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 2, sentence 20

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Critics who regard the ‘Tain bo Cuailgné’ but as a single fragment of a great Irish epic, include the second among the remaining fragments.

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**Who acts:** Critics · **What happens:** regard, include · **To what, where:** Tain, second, Critics

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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 (Critics), 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:pg78491:2:20
# text = Critics who regard the ‘Tain bo Cuailgné’ but as a single fragment of a great Irish epic, include the second among the remaining fragments.
1	Critics	critic	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	regard	regard	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Tain	Tain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	bo	bo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
8	Cuailgné	Cuailgné	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
10	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
11	as	as	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	fragment	fragment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	nmod	_	_
18	Irish	Irish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	epic	epic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	include	include	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	21	obj	_	_
24	among	among	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	remaining	remaining	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	fragments	fragment	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **regard** | present | Critics | the Tain |  |  |  | a single fragment of a great *conj* | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tain=Theme |
| 2 | **include** | present | Critics *not said here* | the second among the remaining fragments |  |  |  |  | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent second=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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