The Aesop for Children, The Fighting Bulls and the Frog, sentence 7
_When the great fall out, the weak must suffer for it.
Who acts: _, weak · What happens: fall out, suffer
This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Fighting Bulls and the Frog. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (_, weak), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | _ | _ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 fall | nsubj |
| 2 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 fall | advmod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 great | det |
| 4 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 fall | nsubj |
| 5 | fall | fall | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 fall | compound:prt |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 fall | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 weak | det |
| 9 | weak | weak | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 suffer | nsubj |
| 10 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 suffer | aux |
| 11 | suffer | suffer | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 fall | conj |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 it | case |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 suffer | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 fall | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall out | infinitive | _ | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | suffer | must | the weak | for marsh | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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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