The Aesop for Children, The Miser, sentence 8
O my gold!" cried the Miser, wildly, "someone has robbed me!"
Who acts: gold, someone · What happens: cry, rob · To what, where: Miser, me · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Miser. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (gold, someone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O | o | INTJ | _ | 3 gold | discourse |
| 2 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 gold | nmod:poss |
| 3 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 cried | nsubj |
| 4 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 gold | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 gold | punct |
| 6 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Miser | det |
| 8 | Miser | Miser | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 cried | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 wildly | punct |
| 10 | wildly | wildly | ADV | _ | 6 cried | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 robbed | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 robbed | punct |
| 13 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 15 robbed | nsubj |
| 14 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 robbed | aux |
| 15 | robbed | rob | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 cried | parataxis |
| 16 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 robbed | obj |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 15 robbed | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 robbed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express in a quote | past | my gold | the Miser | wildly property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | rob | present · perfect | someone | me | vn cheat-10.6.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Source |
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.
Text: «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, Project Gutenberg book 19994 (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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