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title: In the same cemetery or neighbourhood their might be other tombs of… — Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. · tree and pragmatics
description: In the same cemetery or neighbourhood their might be other tombs of heroes now forgotten, while he, whose fame was in every bardic mouth in all that region, was honoured only with a tomb no greater than theirs. Who acts: tomb. A sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Fi
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# Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh., sentence 132

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In the same cemetery or neighbourhood their might be other tombs of heroes now forgotten, while he, whose fame was in every bardic mouth in all that region, was honoured only with a tomb no greater than theirs.

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**Who acts:** tomb · **What happens:** be, forget, honour · **To what, where:** other tombs, bardic mouth, same cemetery

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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 (tomb), 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:pg8109:10:132
# text = In the same cemetery or neighbourhood their might be other tombs of heroes now forgotten, while he, whose fame was in every bardic mouth in all that region, was honoured only with a tomb no greater than theirs.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	cemetery	cemetery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obl	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	neighbourhood	neighbourhood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
8	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
9	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	cop	_	_
10	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	tombs	tomb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	heroes	hero	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
14	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	15	advmod	_	_
15	forgotten	forget	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
17	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
18	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	whose	whose	PRON	WP$	Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	fame	fame	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
22	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	26	cop	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	26	det	_	_
25	bardic	bardic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	mouth	mouth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
27	in	in	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
28	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	30	det:predet	_	_
29	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	30	det	_	_
30	region	region	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
32	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	33	aux:pass	_	_
33	honoured	honour	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
34	only	only	ADV	RB	_	37	advmod	_	_
35	with	with	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	tomb	tomb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obl	_	_
38	no	no	ADV	RB	_	39	advmod	_	_
39	greater	great	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	37	amod	_	_
40	than	than	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
41	theirs	their	PRON	PRP	Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	39	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	33	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | might |  | cemetery's other tombs |  |  |  | of heroes; cemetery *nmod:poss* | tree rules |
| 2 | **forget** | participle |  | cemetery's other tombs *not said here* |  |  | now |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is** | past | tomb |  |  | every bardic mouth |  | in all region | tree rules |
| 4 | **honour** | past · passive |  |  |  | the same cemetery or neighbourhood and cemetery's other tombs |  | with a tomb | tree rules |

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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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