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title: Again, in the tale of the battle of Moy Leana, in which Conn of the… — Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. · tree and pragmatics
description: Again, in the tale of the battle of Moy Leana, in which Conn of the Hundred Battles, the father of this same Art, is the principal character, the author of the tale mentions many times circumstances relating to his father, Felimy Rectmar, and his grandfather, Tuhall Tectmar. Who acts: principal char
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# Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 2, sentence 65

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Again, in the tale of the battle of Moy Leana, in which Conn of the Hundred Battles, the father of this same Art, is the principal character, the author of the tale mentions many times circumstances relating to his father, Felimy Rectmar, and his grandfather, Tuhall Tectmar.

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**Who acts:** principal character, times circumstances, battle · **What happens:** be, mention, relate, tell, battle · **To what, where:** principal character, times circumstances, tale, Moy · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (principal character, times circumstances, battle), 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:pg8109:2:65
# text = Again, in the tale of the battle of Moy Leana, in which Conn of the Hundred Battles, the father of this same Art, is the principal character, the author of the tale mentions many times circumstances relating to his father, Felimy Rectmar, and his grandfather, Tuhall Tectmar.
1	Again	again	ADV	RB	_	38	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	tale	tale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	obl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	battle	battle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Moy	Moy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
11	Leana	Leana	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	15	obl	_	_
15	Conn	Conn	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	appos	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	Hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	_
19	Battles	Battle	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	appos	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	26	nsubj	_	_
25	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	Art	Art	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
28	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	cop	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
30	principal	principal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	character	character	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
33	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	author	author	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	conj	_	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	tale	tale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nmod	_	_
38	mentions	mention	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
39	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	40	amod	_	_
40	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	41	compound	_	_
41	circumstances	circumstance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	38	obj	_	_
42	relating	relate	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	41	acl	_	_
43	to	to	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
44	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	45	nmod:poss	_	_
45	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
47	Felimy	Felimy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	45	appos	_	_
48	Rectmar	Rectmar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	47	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
49	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	52	punct	_	_
50	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	52	cc	_	_
51	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	52	nmod:poss	_	_
52	grandfather	grandfather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
53	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	54	punct	_	_
54	Tuhall	Tuhall	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	52	appos	_	_
55	Tectmar	Tectmar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	54	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
56	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	38	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | the principal character and the author of the tale |  |  |  | the author of the tale *conj* | tree rules |
| 2 | **mention** *speech: other* | present | the principal character and the author of the tale | times circumstances |  | the tale of the battle of Moy | again | Art's grandfather *obl* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent circumstance=Topic |
| 3 | **relate** | gerund | times circumstances *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to Art's father | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to father=Co-Theme |
| 4 | **tell** |  | the battle of Moy |  |  |  |  |  | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
| 5 | **battle** |  |  | Moy |  |  |  |  | nom battle «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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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