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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 7, sentence 31

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‘The good must still the auspice be of good; They never loved who dream that Love can die!

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**Who acts:** good auspice, feet, Love · **What happens:** be, not love, dream, die

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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 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (good auspice, feet, Love), 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:pg78491:7:31
# text = ‘The good must still the auspice be of good; They never loved who dream that Love can die!
1	‘	'	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
3	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
4	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
5	still	still	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	auspice	auspice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
8	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	cop	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
13	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	loved	love	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
15	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	16	nsubj	_	_
16	dream	dream	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	ccomp	_	_
17	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
18	Love	love	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
19	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	die	die	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | infinitive | the good auspice |  |  |  |  | good *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **love** | past | feet *= foot* |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 3 | **dream** | present |  |  |  |  |  | who *nsubj* | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **die** | can | Love |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

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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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