Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Literally Translated From the Greek, sentence 61
Planudes, however, was no mere recluse, shut up in his monastery.
What happens: be, shut up · To what, where: mere recluse, monastery
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: 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 | Planudes | Planude | PROPN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 recluse | punct |
| 3 | however | however | ADV | _ | 8 recluse | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 however | punct |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 recluse | cop |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 8 recluse | det |
| 7 | mere | mere | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 recluse | amod |
| 8 | recluse | recluse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Planudes | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 shut | punct |
| 10 | shut | shut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 recluse | acl |
| 11 | up | up | ADP | _ | 10 shut | compound:prt |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 monastery | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 monastery | nmod:poss |
| 14 | monastery | monastery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 shut | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Planudes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | no mere recluse | however property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | shut up | participle | no mere recluse not said here | Maximus's monastery | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=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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