--- title: I give you, brothers mine, And yet that counsel true ye will not tak… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics description: I give you, brothers mine, And yet that counsel true ye will not take; No further t’wards Emania ride this hour; Seek we, not far it stands, Cuchullain’s tower! Who acts: I, ye, further t’wards, counsel. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, ye, further t’wards, counsel), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg78491:6:35 # text = I give you, brothers mine, And yet that counsel true ye will not take; No further t’wards Emania ride this hour; Seek we, not far it stands, Cuchullain’s tower! 1 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 give give VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 2 iobj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 brothers brother NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ 6 mine my PRON PRP Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 8 And and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 9 yet yet ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 10 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 12 nsubj _ _ 11 counsel counsel NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 parataxis _ _ 13 ye ye PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 16 nsubj _ _ 14 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 15 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 16 advmod _ _ 16 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 18 No no DET DT PronType=Neg 20 det _ _ 19 further further ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 t’wards t'ward NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 21 Emania Emania PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 appos _ _ 22 ride ride VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 23 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 24 det _ _ 24 hour hour NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 25 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 26 Seek seek VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 27 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 26 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 29 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 32 advmod _ _ 30 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 32 advmod _ _ 31 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 32 stands stand VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 34 Cuchullain Cuchullain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 35 ’s 's PART POS _ 34 case _ _ 36 tower tower NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 37 ! ! PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | present | I | brothers mine | you | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | | 2 | **not** **take** | future | ye | | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **ride** | present | no further t’wards | | | | hour | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **seek** | infinitive | I *not said here* | we | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme | | 5 | **not** **stand** | present | counsel | Cuchullain's tower | | | | far *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/6/33/) - next →: [sentence 35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/6/35/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/6/)