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title: Not less from them such sorrows swiftly passed Since evermore one th… — The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of I… · tree and pragmatics
description: Not less from them such sorrows swiftly passed Since evermore one thought their bosoms filled-- That father’s home. Who acts: such sorrows, one, beds. A sentence of «The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age» by Aubrey De Vere, Opening, part 9, with its dependency tree and 
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# The foray of Queen Meave, and other legends of Ireland's heroic age, Opening, part 9, sentence 82

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Not less from them such sorrows swiftly passed Since evermore one thought their bosoms filled-- That father’s home.

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**Who acts:** such sorrows, one, beds · **What happens:** pass, think, fill, bosom · **To what, where:** bosoms

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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 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (such sorrows, one, beds), 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:pg78491:9:83
# text = Not less from them such sorrows swiftly passed Since evermore one thought their bosoms filled-- That father’s home.
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	less	less	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	8	advmod	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	obl	_	_
5	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	sorrows	sorrow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
7	swiftly	swiftly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	passed	pass	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	Since	since	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
10	evermore	evermore	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	nsubj	_	_
12	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	_
13	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	bosoms	bosom	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obj	_	_
15	filled	fill	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
17	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	18	det	_	_
18	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	’s	's	PART	POS	_	18	case	_	_
20	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pass** | past | such sorrows |  |  |  |  | less, swiftly *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **think** *speech: other* | past | one | beds's bosoms and that father's home |  |  |  |  | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot bosom=Theme |
| 3 | **fill** | participle |  | beds's bosoms and that father's home *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **bosom** |  | beds *= bed* |  |  |  |  |  | nom bosom «state transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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