The Aesop for Children, The Lion, the Ass, and the Fox, sentence 8
He quickly piled all the game into one great heap.
Who acts: Ass · What happens: pile · To what, where: game, one great heap
This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Lion, the Ass, and the Fox. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ass), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 piled | nsubj |
| 2 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 3 piled | advmod |
| 3 | piled | pile | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 game | det:predet |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 game | det |
| 6 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 piled | obj |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 heap | case |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 heap | nummod |
| 9 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 heap | amod |
| 10 | heap | heap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 piled | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 piled | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pile | past | Ass | all game | one great heap | quickly property | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent game=Theme into heap=Destination |
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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