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description: Limitless, this divine population, dwelling in all the seas and estuaries, river and lakes, mountains and fairy dells, in that enchanted Erin which was theirs. Who acts: divine population, that, Erin. A sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Early Bardic Literature, Ire
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# Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 6, sentence 27

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Limitless, this divine population, dwelling in all the seas and estuaries, river and lakes, mountains and fairy dells, in that enchanted Erin which was theirs.

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**Who acts:** divine population, that, Erin · **What happens:** dwell, enchant, be · **To what, where:** seas, Erin, dells, divine population

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This is a sentence of «Early Bardic Literature, Ireland.» by Standish O'Grady, Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (divine population, that, Erin), 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:pg8109:6:27
# text = Limitless, this divine population, dwelling in all the seas and estuaries, river and lakes, mountains and fairy dells, in that enchanted Erin which was theirs.
1	Limitless	Limitless	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	5	det	_	_
4	divine	divine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	dwelling	dwell	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	11	det:predet	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	seas	sea	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	estuaries	estuary	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	lakes	lake	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	mountains	mountain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
21	fairy	fairy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	dells	dell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	26	nsubj	_	_
26	enchanted	enchant	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
27	Erin	Erin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
28	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	30	nsubj	_	_
29	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	30	cop	_	_
30	theirs	their	PRON	PRP	Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	27	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dwell** | gerund | this divine population  Limitless *not said here* |  |  | all seas and estuaries and river and lakes and mountains and fairy dells |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Location |
| 2 | **enchant** | past | that | Erin |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus erin=Experiencer |
| 3 | **is a** | past | Erin | dells *= dell* |  |  |  |  | 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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