Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 8, sentence 73

THE WOLVES thus addressed the Sheepdogs: “Why should you, who are like us in so many things, not be entirely of one mind with us, and live with us as brothers should?

Who acts: WOLVES · What happens: address, be, not be, live · To what, where: Sheepdogs, many things

This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (WOLVES), 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	THE	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 WOLVES	det
2	WOLVES	wolf	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 addressed	nsubj
3	thus	thus	ADV	_	4 addressed	advmod
4	addressed	address	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Sheepdogs	det
6	Sheepdogs	sheepdog	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 addressed	obj
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 addressed	punct
8	“	"	PUNCT	_	10 should	punct
9	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	10 should	advmod
10	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 addressed	conj
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 should	nsubj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 who	punct
13	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 should	nsubj
14	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 who	cop
15	like	like	ADP	_	16 us	case
16	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 are	obl
17	in	in	ADP	_	20 things	case
18	so	so	ADV	_	19 many	advmod
19	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 things	amod
20	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 who	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 mind	punct
22	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	27 mind	advmod
23	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	27 mind	cop
24	entirely	entirely	ADV	_	27 mind	advmod
25	of	of	ADP	_	27 mind	case
26	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	27 mind	nummod
27	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 things	appos
28	with	with	ADP	_	29 us	case
29	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 mind	nmod
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 live	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 live	cc
32	live	live	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 addressed	conj
33	with	with	ADP	_	34 us	case
34	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 live	obl
35	as	as	ADP	_	36 brothers	case
36	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	37 should	obl
37	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 live	advcl
38	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 addressed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	address	past	the WOLVES	the Sheepdogs		thus property	vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheepdog=Destination
2	is a in a quote	present			many things		tree rules
3	not is in a quote	infinitive				of one mind; with us; entirely property	tree rules
4	live in a quote	infinitive	the WOLVES not said here			with us	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with we=Location

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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