Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Literally Translated From the Greek, sentence 108

Dr. Bentley[18] met with an able antagonist in a member of the University of Oxford, the Hon.

Who acts: Bentley · What happens: meet

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 (Bentley), 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	Dr.	Dr.	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Bentley	nmod:desc
2	Bentley	Bentley	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 met	nsubj
3	[	[	PUNCT	_	4 18	punct
4	18	18	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Bentley	appos
5	]	]	PUNCT	_	4 18	punct
6	met	meet	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 antagonist	case
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 antagonist	det
9	able	able	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 antagonist	amod
10	antagonist	antagonist	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 met	obl
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 member	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 member	det
13	member	member	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 antagonist	nmod
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 University	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 University	det
16	University	University	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 member	nmod
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 Oxford	case
18	Oxford	Oxford	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 University	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 Hon	punct
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Hon	det
21	Hon	Hon	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 University	conj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 met	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	meet	participle	Bentley Dr.					with a able antagonist in a member of the University of Oxford and the Hon	vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with antagonist=Co-Agent

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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