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# Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 6, sentence 4

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The very passages quoted in Hermathena to support this opinion, so far from doing so prove actually the reverse.

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**Who acts:** passages · **What happens:** quote, support, do, prove · **To what, where:** passages, Hermathena, opinion, reverse

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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 (passages), 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:pg8109:6:4
# text = The very passages quoted in Hermathena to support this opinion, so far from doing so prove actually the reverse.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	very	very	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	passages	passage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
4	quoted	quote	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Hermathena	Hermathena	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	support	support	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
9	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	10	det	_	_
10	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
12	so	so	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	17	advmod	_	_
14	from	from	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
15	doing	do	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	13	advcl	_	_
16	so	so	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	prove	prove	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
18	actually	actually	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	reverse	reverse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **quote** *speech: other* | participle |  | the passages *not said here* |  | Hermathena |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **support** | to-infinitive |  | this opinion |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer opinion=Stimulus |
| 3 | **do** | gerund | the passages *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **prove** | infinitive | the passages | the reverse |  |  |  | actually, far *property* | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reverse=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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