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title: ‘Loch Etive, O Loch Etive! near thy shore, Lulled by thy waters pure… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: ‘Loch Etive, O Loch Etive! near thy shore, Lulled by thy waters pure, and airs heart-healing, Latest we lived, who live there now no more; Earliest in thee we raised our little shieling:-- Good things the sons of Usnach gat from thee, And I, the ill-omened sister of the Three!’ Who acts: airs, Loch,
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 5, sentence 101

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‘Loch Etive, O Loch Etive! near thy shore, Lulled by thy waters pure, and airs heart-healing, Latest we lived, who live there now no more; Earliest in thee we raised our little shieling:-- Good things the sons of Usnach gat from thee, And I, the ill-omened sister of the Three!’

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**Who acts:** airs, Loch, we, I · **What happens:** lull, healing, live, raise, omen, sister · **To what, where:** Loch, Earliest

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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 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (airs, Loch, we, I), 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:pg78491:5:101
# text = ‘Loch Etive, O Loch Etive! near thy shore, Lulled by thy waters pure, and airs heart-healing, Latest we lived, who live there now no more; Earliest in thee we raised our little shieling:-- Good things the sons of Usnach gat from thee, And I, the ill-omened sister of the Three!’
1	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Loch	Loch	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
3	Etive	Etive	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	O	O	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Loch	Loch	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
7	Etive	Etive	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
9	near	near	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	shore	shore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	Lulled	lull	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl:relcl	_	_
14	by	by	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	waters	water	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	_
17	pure	pure	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
20	airs	air	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nsubj	_	_
21	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	healing	healing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	Latest	late	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	27	nsubj	_	_
26	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	27	nsubj	_	_
27	lived	live	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
29	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	30	nsubj	_	_
30	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	conj	_	_
31	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	30	advmod	_	_
32	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	30	advmod	_	_
33	no	no	ADV	RB	_	34	advmod	_	_
34	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	30	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	40	punct	_	_
36	Earliest	early	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	40	obl	_	_
37	in	in	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
38	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	36	obl	_	_
39	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	40	nsubj	_	_
40	raised	raise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	27	conj	_	_
41	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	43	nmod:poss	_	_
42	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	43	amod	_	_
43	shieling	shieling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	47	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
46	Good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	47	amod	_	_
47	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	43	conj	_	_
48	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	49	det	_	_
49	sons	son	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	47	appos	_	_
50	of	of	ADP	IN	_	52	case	_	_
51	Usnach	Usnach	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	52	compound	_	_
52	gat	gat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	49	nmod	_	_
53	from	from	ADP	IN	_	54	case	_	_
54	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	52	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
55	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	63	punct	_	_
56	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	63	cc	_	_
57	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	63	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
58	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	63	punct	_	_
59	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	63	det	_	_
60	ill	ill	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	62	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
61	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	60	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
62	omened	omen	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	63	amod	_	_
63	sister	sister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	obl	_	_
64	of	of	ADP	IN	_	66	case	_	_
65	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	66	det	_	_
66	Three	Three	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	63	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
67	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	63	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
68	’	'	PUNCT	''	_	40	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lull** | participle |  | Loch and O Loch near thy shore and heart healing *not said here* |  |  |  | by thy waters; pure *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **healing** |  | airs |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **live** | past | Loch and O Loch near thy shore and heart healing |  |  |  |  | we *nsubj* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **live** | present |  |  |  | there | now | who *nsubj* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **raise** | past | we | Earliest in thee |  |  |  | our little shieling and Good things *obj* | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shieling=Theme |
| 6 | **omen** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **sister** |  | I |  |  |  |  | of the Three | tree rules |

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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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