Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 9, sentence 119

He said, “O Wife, if you were disliked by those who go out early in the morning with their flocks and return late in the evening, what must have been felt towards you by those with whom you passed the whole day!”

Who acts: man, those, you · What happens: say, dislike, go out, return, feel, pass · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, those, you), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Wife	punct
4	“	"	PUNCT	_	6 Wife	punct
5	O	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	6 Wife	case
6	Wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 said	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 disliked	punct
8	if	if	SCONJ	_	11 disliked	mark
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 disliked	nsubj
10	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 disliked	aux:pass
11	disliked	dislike	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 said	parataxis
12	by	by	ADP	_	13 those	case
13	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	11 disliked	obl
14	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 go	nsubj
15	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 those	acl:relcl
16	out	out	ADV	_	15 go	advmod
17	early	early	ADV	Degree=Pos	15 go	advmod
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 morning	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 morning	det
20	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 go	obl
21	with	with	ADP	_	23 flocks	case
22	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 flocks	nmod:poss
23	flocks	flock	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 go	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 return	cc
25	return	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 disliked	conj
26	late	late	ADV	Degree=Pos	25 return	advmod
27	in	in	ADP	_	29 evening	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 evening	det
29	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 return	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 felt	punct
31	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	35 felt	obj
32	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	35 felt	aux
33	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	35 felt	aux
34	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	35 felt	aux:pass
35	felt	feel	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 return	conj
36	towards	towards	ADP	_	37 you	case
37	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	35 felt	obl
38	by	by	ADP	_	39 those	case
39	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	35 felt	obl
40	with	with	ADP	_	41 whom	case
41	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	39 those	nmod
42	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	43 passed	nsubj
43	passed	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	41 whom	acl:relcl
44	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	46 day	det
45	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	46 day	amod
46	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 passed	obl:unmarked
47	!	!	PUNCT	_	25 return	punct
48	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: express	past	man				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	dislike a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	past · passive	those	you			vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus
3	go out in a quote	present			morning	with shepherds's flocks; early, out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with flock=Co-Agent
4	return in a quote	present	those not said here		evening	late property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	feel in a quote	must · perfect · passive	those			towards you	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme
6	pass in a quote	past	you		day		vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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