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# Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., Early Bardic Literature, Ireland., part 6, sentence 48

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That literature, however, so far from having been printed and published, has not even been translated, but still moulders in the public libraries of Europe, those who, like myself, are not professed Irish scholars, being obliged to collect their information piece-meal from quotations and allusions of those who have written upon the subject in the English or Latin language.

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**Who acts:** moulders, those · **What happens:** print, publish, not translate, not profess, oblige, collect · **To what, where:** literature, Irish scholars, information piece meal, quotations

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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 (moulders, those), 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:pg8109:6:48
# text = That literature, however, so far from having been printed and published, has not even been translated, but still moulders in the public libraries of Europe, those who, like myself, are not professed Irish scholars, being obliged to collect their information piece-meal from quotations and allusions of those who have written upon the subject in the English or Latin language.
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	literature	literature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	however	however	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	so	so	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	11	advmod	_	_
8	from	from	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	having	have	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	aux	_	_
10	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	11	aux:pass	_	_
11	printed	print	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	published	publish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
15	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
16	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	19	advmod	_	_
17	even	even	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
18	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	19	aux:pass	_	_
19	translated	translate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
21	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	still	still	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	moulders	moulder	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl:agent	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
26	public	public	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	libraries	library	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nmod	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	Europe	Europe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
31	those	that	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	23	conj	_	_
32	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	31	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
34	like	like	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	myself	myself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	32	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
37	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	39	aux:pass	_	_
38	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	39	advmod	_	_
39	professed	profess	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	parataxis	_	_
40	Irish	Irish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	41	amod	_	_
41	scholars	scholar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
43	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	44	aux:pass	_	_
44	obliged	oblige	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	39	conj	_	_
45	to	to	PART	TO	_	46	mark	_	_
46	collect	collect	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	44	advcl	_	_
47	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	51	nmod:poss	_	_
48	information	information	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	51	compound	_	_
49	piece	piece	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	51	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	49	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	meal	meal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	obj	_	_
52	from	from	ADP	IN	_	53	case	_	_
53	quotations	quotation	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	46	obl	_	_
54	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	55	cc	_	_
55	allusions	allusion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	53	conj	_	_
56	of	of	ADP	IN	_	57	case	_	_
57	those	that	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	55	nmod	_	_
58	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	60	nsubj:pass	_	_
59	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	60	aux	_	_
60	written	write	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	57	acl:relcl	_	_
61	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	63	case	_	_
62	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	63	det	_	_
63	subject	subject	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	60	obl	_	_
64	in	in	ADP	IN	_	69	case	_	_
65	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	69	det	_	_
66	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	69	amod	_	_
67	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	68	cc	_	_
68	Latin	Latin	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	66	conj	_	_
69	language	language	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	63	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
70	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	19	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **print** | gerund · perfect · passive |  | that literature *not said here* |  |  |  | far, however *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V» |
| 2 | **publish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **not** **translate** | present · perfect · passive | moulders in the public libraries of Europe  those | that literature |  |  |  |  | vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient |
| 4 | **not** **profess** | present · passive |  | Irish scholars |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: scholar=Theme |
| 5 | **oblige** | gerund · passive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP» |
| 6 | **collect** | to-infinitive |  | scholars's information piece meal |  | quotations and allusions of those |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent meal=Theme from quotation=Source |
| 7 | **write** | present · perfect · passive |  |  |  |  |  | upon the subject in the English language; who *nsubj:pass* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 8 | **allude** |  | those |  |  |  |  |  | nom allusion «communication intransitive»: of=agent |

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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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