The Aesop for Children, The Hare and His Ears, sentence 3

So he commanded that all animals with horns should leave his domains within twenty-four hours.

Who acts: animal, animals · What happens: command, leave · To what, where: domains · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Hare and His Ears. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (animal, animals), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 commanded	advmod
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 commanded	nsubj
3	commanded	command	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 leave	mark
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 animals	det
6	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 leave	nsubj
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 horns	case
8	horns	horn	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 animals	nmod
9	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 leave	aux
10	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 commanded	ccomp
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 domains	nmod:poss
12	domains	domain	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 leave	obj
13	within	within	ADP	_	17 hours	case
14	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 four	compound
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 twenty	punct
16	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 hours	nummod
17	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 leave	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 commanded	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	command	past	animal						vn order-58.3-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	leave	should	all animals with horns	animal's domains			hour		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent domain=Theme

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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