The Aesop for Children, The Dog and His Reflection, sentence 6

At last he managed to scramble out, and as he stood sadly thinking about the good bone he had lost, he realized what a stupid Dog he had been.

Who acts: Dog · What happens: manage, scramble out, stand, think, lose, realize · To what, where: last, good bone

This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Dog and His Reflection. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dog), 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	At	at	ADP	_	2 last	case
2	last	last	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 managed	obl
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 managed	nsubj
4	managed	manage	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 scramble	mark
6	scramble	scramble	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 managed	xcomp
7	out	out	ADP	_	6 scramble	compound:prt
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 realized	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 realized	cc
10	as	as	SCONJ	_	12 stood	mark
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 stood	nsubj
12	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 realized	advcl
13	sadly	sadly	ADV	_	12 stood	advmod
14	thinking	think	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 stood	xcomp
15	about	about	ADP	_	18 bone	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 bone	det
17	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 bone	amod
18	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 thinking	obl
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 lost	nsubj
20	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 lost	aux
21	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	18 bone	acl:relcl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 stood	punct
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 realized	nsubj
24	realized	realize	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 managed	parataxis
25	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	24 realized	ccomp
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 Dog	det
27	stupid	stupid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 Dog	amod
28	Dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 what	nsubj
29	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 been	nsubj
30	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	31 been	aux
31	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	28 Dog	acl:relcl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 managed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	manage	past	Dog		last		vn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	scramble out	to-infinitive	Dog not said here				vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	stand	past	Dog			sadly property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	think speech: other	gerund	Dog not said here			about the good bone	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about bone=Topic
5	lose	past · perfect	Dog	the good bone not said here			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Eventuality
6	realize	past	Dog				vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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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