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title: Victory’s sun Full-orbed that April on their banners played: A third… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Victory’s sun Full-orbed that April on their banners played: A third part of the realm their valour won: Last, with the Picts alliance firm they made, And making kept. Who acts: April, valour, anon. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 4, sentence 88

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Victory’s sun Full-orbed that April on their banners played: A third part of the realm their valour won: Last, with the Picts alliance firm they made, And making kept.

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**Who acts:** April, valour, anon · **What happens:** orb, play, win, make, keep · **To what, where:** sun, realm, alliance firm

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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 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (April, valour, anon), 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:pg78491:4:89
# text = Victory’s sun Full-orbed that April on their banners played: A third part of the realm their valour won: Last, with the Picts alliance firm they made, And making kept.
1	Victory	victory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	’s	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	Full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	orbed	orb	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
8	April	April	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	banners	banner	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
12	played	play	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
14	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	16	amod	_	_
16	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	parataxis	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	realm	realm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
20	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	valour	valour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
22	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	19	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
24	Last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
26	with	with	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	Picts	Pict	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	30	nmod:poss	_	_
29	alliance	alliance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	firm	firm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
31	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
32	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	30	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
34	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
35	making	make	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	36	aux:pass	_	_
36	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **orb** | participle · passive |  | Victory's sun |  |  |  | a third part of the realm *parataxis* | tree rules |
| 2 | **play** | past | April on anon's banners |  |  |  |  |  | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **win** | past | anon's valour | the realm *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent realm=Eventuality |
| 4 | **make** | past | anon | the Picts's alliance firm *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset firm=Product |
| 5 | **keep** | gerund · passive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP» |

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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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