Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 10, sentence 42
These are all contented with the endowments allotted to them.”
What happens: content, allot · To what, where: These, endowments
This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 10. 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 | These | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 4 contented | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 contented | aux:pass |
| 3 | all | all | ADV | _ | 4 contented | advmod |
| 4 | contented | content | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 endowments | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 endowments | det |
| 7 | endowments | endowment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 contented | obl |
| 8 | allotted | allot | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 endowments | acl |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 them | case |
| 10 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 allotted | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 contented | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 contented | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | content | present · passive | These | with the endowments; all property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | allot | participle | the endowments not said here | endowments = endowment | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent to they=Goal |
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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