The Aesop for Children, The Two Pots, sentence 7
"Don't let that keep you at home," urged the Brass Pot. "
Who acts: you, that · What happens: not let, keep, urge · To what, where: that, you, home, Brass Pot · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Two Pots. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, that), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 let | punct |
| 2 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 let | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 let | advmod |
| 4 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 let | obj |
| 6 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 let | xcomp |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 keep | obj |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 home | case |
| 9 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 keep | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 urged | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 urged | punct |
| 12 | urged | urge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 keep | parataxis |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Pot | det |
| 14 | Brass | Brass | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Pot | compound |
| 15 | Pot | pot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 urged | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 let | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not let in a quote | imperative · do-support | you not said here | that | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | keep in a quote | infinitive | that not said here | you | home | tree rules | |||
| 3 | urge | past | the Brass Pot | vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pot=Recipient |
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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