---
title: Impassioned friendships hers with every kind: To her the Robin came;… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Impassioned friendships hers with every kind: To her the Robin came; to her the Hare; And still with insight flashed from heart to mind, She guessed their lives in tree or bosky lair, Sharing their vernal joys, and, when the snows Besieged their haunts, condoling with their woes. Who acts: Impassion
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/3/14/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [The foray of Queen Meave, and other le…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/) / [Opening, part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/3/) / 14

# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 3, sentence 14

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Impassioned friendships hers with every kind: To her the Robin came; to her the Hare; And still with insight flashed from heart to mind, She guessed their lives in tree or bosky lair, Sharing their vernal joys, and, when the snows Besieged their haunts, condoling with their woes.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Impassioned friendships, insight, snows, friendships · **What happens:** impassion, come, flash, mind, guess, share · **To what, where:** Deirdré, insight, heart, lives, tree, vernal joys

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Impassioned friendships, insight, snows, friendships), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

<!-- .note-en -->
**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg78491:3:14
# text = Impassioned friendships hers with every kind: To her the Robin came; to her the Hare; And still with insight flashed from heart to mind, She guessed their lives in tree or bosky lair, Sharing their vernal joys, and, when the snows Besieged their haunts, condoling with their woes.
1	Impassioned	impassion	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	amod	_	_
2	friendships	friendship	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
3	hers	her	PRON	PRP	Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
6	kind	kind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
8	To	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	obl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Robin	Robin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	obl	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	Hare	Hare	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	30	punct	_	_
19	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
20	still	still	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
21	with	with	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	insight	insight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nsubj	_	_
23	flashed	flash	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	acl	_	_
24	from	from	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
26	to	to	PART	TO	_	27	mark	_	_
27	mind	mind	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
29	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	30	nsubj	_	_
30	guessed	guess	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
31	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	32	nmod:poss	_	_
32	lives	life	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	obj	_	_
33	in	in	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
34	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
35	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
36	bosky	bosky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	lair	lair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
39	Sharing	share	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	30	advcl	_	_
40	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	42	nmod:poss	_	_
41	vernal	vernal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	42	amod	_	_
42	joys	joy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	49	punct	_	_
44	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	49	cc	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	49	punct	_	_
46	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	49	advmod	_	_
47	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	48	det	_	_
48	snows	snow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	49	nsubj	_	_
49	Besieged	besiege	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	39	conj	_	_
50	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	51	nmod:poss	_	_
51	haunts	haunt	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	49	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	53	punct	_	_
53	condoling	condole	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	49	advcl	_	_
54	with	with	ADP	IN	_	56	case	_	_
55	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	56	nmod:poss	_	_
56	woes	woe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	53	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
57	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **impassion** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **come** | past | Impassioned friendships  Deirdré with every kind |  | Deirdré |  |  | to Deirdré; the Robin *nsubj* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme to she=Initial\_Location to she=Destination |
| 3 | **flash** | participle |  | insight *not said here* |  | heart |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **mind** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn care-88.1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 5 | **guess** | past | insight | friendships's lives |  | tree or bosky lair |  | Deirdré *nsubj* | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Theme |
| 6 | **share** | gerund | insight *not said here* | friendships's vernal joys |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **besiege** | past | the snows | friendships's haunts |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 8 | **condole** | gerund | the snows *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with friendships's woes | tree rules |
| 9 | **joy** |  | friendships *= friendship* |  |  |  |  |  | nom joy «feeling transitive»: poss=agent |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [sentence 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/3/13/)
- next →: [sentence 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/3/15/)
- ↑ back to [Opening, part 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/3/)

