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title: "I visited the Royal Brugh that stands By the dark-rolling waters of… — Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. · tree and pragmatics
description: "I visited the Royal Brugh that stands By the dark-rolling waters of the Boyne, Where Angus Og magnificently dwells." Who acts: Irish bards, Royal Brugh, Angus. A sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh., with its dependency tree a
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# Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Firbolgs and Third Cycle of the Fomoroh., sentence 58

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"I visited the Royal Brugh that stands By the dark-rolling waters of the Boyne, Where Angus Og magnificently dwells."

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**Who acts:** Irish bards, Royal Brugh, Angus · **What happens:** visit, stand, roll, dwell · **To what, where:** Royal Brugh

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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 (Irish bards, Royal Brugh, Angus), 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:pg8109:10:58
# text = "I visited the Royal Brugh that stands By the dark-rolling waters of the Boyne, Where Angus Og magnificently dwells."
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	visited	visit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Royal	Royal	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	Brugh	Brugh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	stands	stand	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	By	by	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
11	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	rolling	roll	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	14	amod	_	_
14	waters	water	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	Boyne	Boyne	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
19	Where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	23	advmod	_	_
20	Angus	Angus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
21	Og	Og	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	flat	_	_
22	magnificently	magnificently	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	dwells	dwell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **visit** *in a quote* | past | the Irish bards *= bard* | the Royal Brugh |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brugh=Co-Agent |
| 2 | **stand** *in a quote* | present | the Royal Brugh |  |  |  |  | by the rolling waters of the Boyne | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by water=Location |
| 3 | **roll** *in a quote* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **dwell** *in a quote* | present | Angus |  |  |  |  | magnificently *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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