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title: After that there would be periodical meetings in his honour, the cel… — Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. · tree and pragmatics
description: After that there would be periodical meetings in his honour, the celebration of games, solemn recitations by bards, singing his aristeia [Transcriber's Note: Greek in the original]. Who acts: you, tomb, bards, Transcriber. A sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Firbol
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# Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh., sentence 127

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After that there would be periodical meetings in his honour, the celebration of games, solemn recitations by bards, singing his aristeia \[Transcriber's Note: Greek in the original\].

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**Who acts:** you, tomb, bards, Transcriber · **What happens:** be, sing, honour, celebrate, recite, note · **To what, where:** periodical meetings, honour, aristeia, games

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This is a sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, tomb, bards, Transcriber), 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:pg8109:10:127
# text = After that there would be periodical meetings in his honour, the celebration of games, solemn recitations by bards, singing his aristeia [Transcriber's Note: Greek in the original].
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	obl	_	_
3	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	5	expl	_	_
4	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	cop	_	_
6	periodical	periodical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	meetings	meeting	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	honour	honour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	celebration	celebration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	appos	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	games	game	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	solemn	solemn	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	recitations	recitation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
19	by	by	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	bards	bard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
22	singing	sing	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	conj	_	_
23	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	_	_
24	aristeia	aristeia	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
25	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	Transcriber	Transcriber	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	's	's	PART	POS	_	26	case	_	_
28	Note	note	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	30	punct	_	_
30	Greek	Greek	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
31	in	in	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	original	original	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
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## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | imperative | you *not said here* | periodical meetings and solemn recitations by bards |  | tomb's honour | after that | solemn recitations by bards *conj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **sing** *speech: express* | gerund | you *not said here* | tomb's aristeia |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location aristeia=Theme |
| 3 | **honour** |  | tomb |  |  |  |  |  | nom honour «state transitive»: poss=agent |
| 4 | **celebrate** |  |  | games |  |  |  |  | nom celebration «event transitive»: of=patient |
| 5 | **recite** |  | bards |  |  |  |  |  | nom recitation «communication transitive»: by=agent |
| 6 | **note** |  | Transcriber |  |  |  |  |  | nom note «communication 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:** «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Project Gutenberg book 8109 (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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