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title: Once more it rose: but Conor ne’er was known To walk in any counsel… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Once more it rose: but Conor ne’er was known To walk in any counsel save his own. Who acts: shout. 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 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 2, sentence 95

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Once more it rose: but Conor ne’er was known To walk in any counsel save his own.

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**Who acts:** shout · **What happens:** rise, know, walk, save · **To what, where:** Conor ne’er, counsel, own

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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 (shout), 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:pg78491:2:100
# text = Once more it rose: but Conor ne’er was known To walk in any counsel save his own.
1	Once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	4	advmod	_	_
2	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	4	advmod	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	rose	rise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
6	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
7	Conor	Conor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	ne’er	ne'er	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
9	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
11	To	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	walk	walk	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	xcomp	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	15	det	_	_
15	counsel	counsel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	save	save	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	conj	_	_
17	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | past | shout |  |  |  |  | once *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **know** | past · passive |  | Conor ne’er |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **walk** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | any counsel |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in counsel=Trajectory |
| 4 | **save** | infinitive |  | Cuchullain's own |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent own=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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