The Aesop for Children, The Bat and the Weasels, sentence 4

Every Mouse I catch, I am going to eat!"

Who acts: I, Mouse · What happens: catch, go, eat · To what, where: Mouse

This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Bat and the Weasels. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Mouse), 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	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	2 Mouse	det
2	Mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 going	nsubj
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 catch	nsubj
4	catch	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 Mouse	acl:relcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Mouse	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 going	nsubj
7	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 going	aux
8	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
9	to	to	PART	_	10 eat	mark
10	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 going	xcomp
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 going	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 going	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	catch	present	I	every Mouse not said here	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mouse=Theme
2	go	present · progressive	every Mouse		vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	eat	to-infinitive	every Mouse not said here		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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