The Aesop for Children, The Farmer and His Sons, sentence 3
Do not on any account part with the estate that has belonged to our family for so many generations.
Who acts: you, estate · What happens: do, belong
This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Farmer and His Sons. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, estate), 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 | Do | do | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 part | advmod |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 part | case |
| 4 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 part | det |
| 5 | account | account | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 part | compound |
| 6 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Do | advcl |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 estate | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 estate | det |
| 9 | estate | estate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 part | nmod |
| 10 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 belonged | nsubj |
| 11 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 belonged | aux |
| 12 | belonged | belong | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 estate | acl:relcl |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 family | case |
| 14 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 family | nmod:poss |
| 15 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 belonged | obl |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 generations | case |
| 17 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 many | advmod |
| 18 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 generations | amod |
| 19 | generations | generation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 belonged | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Do | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | imperative | you not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | belong | present · perfect | the estate | for many generations | to our family | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=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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