Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Literally Translated From the Greek, sentence 92

They are, at the present time, not only engrafted into the literature of the civilized world, but are familiar as household words in the common intercourse and daily conversation of the inhabitants of all countries.

Who acts: Scriptures, inhabitants · What happens: be, not engraft, converse · To what, where: present time, literature

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 (Scriptures, inhabitants), 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	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 time	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 time	cop
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 time	punct
4	at	at	ADP	_	7 time	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 time	det
6	present	present	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 time	amod
7	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 engrafted	punct
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 engrafted	advmod
10	only	only	ADV	_	11 engrafted	advmod
11	engrafted	engraft	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 time	acl:relcl
12	into	into	ADP	_	14 literature	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 literature	det
14	literature	literature	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 engrafted	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	18 world	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 world	det
17	civilized	civilized	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 world	amod
18	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 literature	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 familiar	punct
20	but	but	CCONJ	_	22 familiar	cc
21	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 familiar	cop
22	familiar	familiar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 engrafted	conj
23	as	as	ADP	_	25 words	case
24	household	household	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 words	compound
25	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 familiar	obl
26	in	in	ADP	_	29 intercourse	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 intercourse	det
28	common	common	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 intercourse	amod
29	intercourse	intercourse	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 words	nmod
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 conversation	cc
31	daily	daily	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 conversation	amod
32	conversation	conversation	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 intercourse	conj
33	of	of	ADP	_	35 inhabitants	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 inhabitants	det
35	inhabitants	inhabitant	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 conversation	nmod
36	of	of	ADP	_	38 countries	case
37	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	38 countries	det
38	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 inhabitants	nmod
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 time	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Scriptures = scripture			at the present time		tree rules
2	not engraft	participle		the present time not said here	the literature of the civilized world			tree rules
3	is	present					as household words in the common intercourse and daily conversation of the inhabitants of all countries; familiar property	tree rules
4	converse		the inhabitants of all countries					nom conversation «communication intransitive»: of=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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