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title: ‘O Coona! mid thy maiden buds the thrush Sang well in spring! — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: ‘O Coona! mid thy maiden buds the thrush Sang well in spring! A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 5, 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 5, sentence 95

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‘O Coona! mid thy maiden buds the thrush Sang well in spring!

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**To what, where:** mid

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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: 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:pg78491:5:95
# text = ‘O Coona! mid thy maiden buds the thrush Sang well in spring!
1	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	O	o	INTJ	UH	_	3	discourse	_	_
3	Coona	Coona	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
5	mid	mid	X	AFX	_	0	root	_	_
6	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	maiden	maiden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	buds	bud	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	thrush	thrush	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
11	Sang	Sang	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod:unmarked	_	_
12	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	5	advmod	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	spring	spring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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