Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 9, sentence 59
The huntsmen, in their haste, overshot the place of his concealment.
Who acts: bird · What happens: conceal
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 (bird), 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 huntsmen | det |
| 2 | huntsmen | huntsman | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 haste | punct |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 haste | case |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 haste | nmod:poss |
| 6 | haste | haste | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 huntsmen | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 overshot | punct |
| 8 | overshot | overshot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 haste | conj |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 place | det |
| 10 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 overshot | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 concealment | case |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 concealment | nmod:poss |
| 13 | concealment | concealment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 place | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 huntsmen | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | conceal | bird | nom concealment «state transitive»: poss=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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