--- title: The growths beside their native lake oft noted In that sublimer clim… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics description: The growths beside their native lake oft noted In that sublimer clime no more they missed; Jewels, not flowers they found where’er they floated, Emerald and sapphire, opal, amethyst, Far-kenned through watery depths or magic air, Or trails of broken rainbows, here and there. Who acts: growths. 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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 (growths), 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:pg78491:9:77 # text = The growths beside their native lake oft noted In that sublimer clime no more they missed; Jewels, not flowers they found where’er they floated, Emerald and sapphire, opal, amethyst, Far-kenned through watery depths or magic air, Or trails of broken rainbows, here and there. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 growths growth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 beside beside ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 native native ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 lake lake NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 7 oft oft ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 8 noted note VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 9 In in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 12 det _ _ 11 sublimer sublimer NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 clime clime NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 13 no no ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 14 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 16 advmod _ _ 15 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 missed miss VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 18 Jewels jewel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 21 advmod _ _ 21 flowers flower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 conj _ _ 22 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 23 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 acl:relcl _ _ 24 where’er where'er NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 25 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 26 floated float VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 28 Emerald Emerald PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 sapphire sapphire NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 31 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 32 opal opal NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 34 amethyst amethyst NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 35 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 Far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 38 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 37 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 36 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 38 kenned ken VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 18 conj _ _ 39 through through ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 watery watery ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 41 amod _ _ 41 depths depth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 obl _ _ 42 or or CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 43 magic magic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 amod _ _ 44 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 45 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 46 Or or CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 47 trails trail NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 conj _ _ 48 of of ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 49 broken break VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 50 amod _ _ 50 rainbows rainbow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 47 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 51 , , PUNCT , _ 52 punct _ _ 52 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 18 advmod _ _ 53 and and CCONJ CC _ 54 cc _ _ 54 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 52 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 55 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **note** | participle · passive | | the growths beside growths's native lake | | that sublimer clime | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic | | 2 | **miss** | past | growths *= growth* | Jewels Emerald and flowers and sapphire and opal and amethyst or trails of broken rainbows | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer jewel=Stimulus | | 3 | **find** | past | growths *= growth* | where’er | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent where'er=Topic | | 4 | **float** | past | growths *= growth* | where’er *not said here* | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent where'er=Agent | | 5 | **ken** | participle | growths *= growth* *not said here* | | | watery depths or magic air | | far *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **break** | participle | | | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | 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 75](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/9/75/) - next →: [sentence 77](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/9/77/) - ↑ back to [Opening, part 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg78491/9/)