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The Aesop for Children, The Ass and the Load of Salt, sentence 6

On the way home the Ass, remembering what had happened at the ford, purposely let himself fall into the water, and again got rid of most of his burden.

Who acts: Ass · What happens: remember, happen, let, fall, get, burden · To what, where: ford, Ass, water · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Ass and the Load of Salt. 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

casedetobladvmoddetpunctconjnsubjauxccompcasedetoblpunctadvmodconjobjxcompcasedetoblpunctccadvmodconjxcompcaseoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootOnADPtheDETwayNOUNhomeADVtheDETAssNOUN,PUNCTrememberingVERBwhatPRONhadAUXhappenedVERBatADPtheDETfordNOUN,PUNCTpurposelyADVletVERBhimselfPRONfallVERBintoADPtheDETwaterNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJagainADVgotVERBridADJofADPmostADJofADPhisPRONburdenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_3 waycase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 waydet
3waywayNOUNNumber=Sing6 Assobl
4homehomeADV_6 Assadvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Assdet
6AssassNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_8 rememberingpunct
8rememberingrememberVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 Assconj
9whatwhatPRONPronType=Int11 happenednsubj
10hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 happenedaux
11happenedhappenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part8 rememberingccomp
12atatADP_14 fordcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 forddet
14fordfordNOUNNumber=Sing11 happenedobl
15,,PUNCT_17 letpunct
16purposelypurposelyADV_17 letadvmod
17letletVERBVerbForm=Inf11 happenedconj
18himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes17 letobj
19fallfallVERBVerbForm=Inf17 letxcomp
20intointoADP_22 watercase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 waterdet
22waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing19 fallobl
23,,PUNCT_26 gotpunct
24andandCCONJ_26 gotcc
25againagainADV_26 gotadvmod
26gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 Assconj
27ridridADJDegree=Pos26 gotxcomp
28ofofADP_29 mostcase
29mostmostADJDegree=Sup27 ridobl
30ofofADP_32 burdencase
31hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs32 burdennmod:poss
32burdenburdenNOUNNumber=Sing29 mostnmod
33..PUNCT_6 Asspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1remembergerundvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2happenpast · perfectthe fordvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at ford=Location
3letinfinitiveAsspurposely propertytree rules
4fallinfinitiveAss not said hereinto the water resultvn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into water=Result
5getpastagainrid propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
6burdenAssnom burden «cognition transitive»: poss=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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