Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Literally Translated From the Greek, sentence 37
[3] An equal amount of praise is due for the consistency with which the characters of the animals, fictitiously introduced, are marked.
Who acts: equal amount · What happens: be, introduce, mark, amount · To what, where: characters, praise
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 (equal amount), 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 | _ | 2 3 | punct |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 3 | ] | ] | PUNCT | _ | 2 3 | punct |
| 4 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 amount | det |
| 5 | equal | equal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 amount | amod |
| 6 | amount | amount | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 3 | appos |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 praise | case |
| 8 | praise | praise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 amount | nmod |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 due | cop |
| 10 | due | due | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 6 amount | acl:relcl |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 consistency | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 consistency | det |
| 13 | consistency | consistency | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 due | obl |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 which | case |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 26 marked | obl |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 characters | det |
| 17 | characters | character | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 marked | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 animals | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 animals | det |
| 20 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 characters | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 introduced | punct |
| 22 | fictitiously | fictitiously | ADV | _ | 23 introduced | advmod |
| 23 | introduced | introduce | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 characters | parataxis |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 characters | punct |
| 25 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 marked | aux:pass |
| 26 | marked | mark | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 consistency | acl:relcl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 3 | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a equal amount of praise not said here | for the consistency; due property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | introduce | participle | fictitiously property | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | mark | present · passive | the characters of the animals | with the consistency | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: subject=Destination with which=Theme | ||||
| 4 | amount | praise | nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient |
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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