Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Literally Translated From the Greek, sentence 100
250; by another as late as the Emperor Severus, who died A.D.
Who acts: Emperor · What happens: die · To what, where: A.D
This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Literally Translated From the Greek. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Emperor), 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 | 250 | 250 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 2 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 6 late | punct |
| 3 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 6 late | mark |
| 4 | another | another | PRON | PronType=Ind | 6 late | nsubj |
| 5 | as | as | ADV | _ | 6 late | advmod |
| 6 | late | late | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 250 | parataxis |
| 7 | as | as | ADP | _ | 9 Emperor | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Emperor | det |
| 9 | Emperor | Emperor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 late | obl |
| 10 | Severus | Severus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Emperor | flat |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 died | punct |
| 12 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 died | nsubj |
| 13 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 Emperor | acl:relcl |
| 14 | A.D | A.D | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 died | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 250 | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | past | the Emperor | A.D | tree rules |
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: «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Project Gutenberg book 21 (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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