The Aesop for Children, The Serpent and the Eagle, sentence 13

Sweeping down, the Eagle seized the poisoned horn from out his savior's hands, and flew away with it to hide it where it could never be found.

Who acts: Eagle · What happens: sweep down, seize out, poison, fly away, hide, not find · To what, where: poisoned horn, horn

This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Serpent and the Eagle. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Eagle), 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	Sweeping	sweep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 seized	advcl
2	down	down	ADV	_	1 Sweeping	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Sweeping	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Eagle	det
5	Eagle	Eagle	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 seized	nsubj
6	seized	seize	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 horn	det
8	poisoned	poison	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 horn	amod
9	horn	horn	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 seized	obj
10	from	from	ADP	_	11 out	case
11	out	out	ADP	_	6 seized	compound:prt
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 savior	nmod:poss
13	savior	savior	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 hands	nmod:poss
14	's	's	PART	_	13 savior	case
15	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 seized	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 flew	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 flew	cc
18	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 seized	conj
19	away	away	ADV	_	18 flew	advmod
20	with	with	ADP	_	21 it	case
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 flew	obl
22	to	to	PART	_	23 hide	mark
23	hide	hide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 flew	advcl
24	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 hide	obj
25	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	30 found	advmod
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 found	nsubj:pass
27	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 found	aux
28	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	30 found	advmod
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 found	aux:pass
30	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 hide	advcl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 seized	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	sweep down	gerund	the Eagle not said here		down property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	seize out	past	the Eagle	the poisoned horn		tree rules
3	poison	participle				vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	fly away	past	the Eagle not said here		with horn; away property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	hide	to-infinitive	the Eagle not said here	horn		vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
6	not find	could · passive		horn		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

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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