Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 10, sentence 50

THE HARES harangued the assembly, and argued that all should be equal.

Who acts: HARES, all · What happens: harangue, argue, be · To what, where: assembly · Speech: someone speaks here

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: who acts (HARES, all), 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 HARES	det
2	HARES	hare	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 harangued	nsubj
3	harangued	harangue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 assembly	det
5	assembly	assembly	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 harangued	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 argued	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 argued	cc
8	argued	argue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 harangued	conj
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 equal	mark
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 equal	nsubj
11	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 equal	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 equal	cop
13	equal	equal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 argued	ccomp
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 harangued	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	harangue	past	the HARES	the assembly		tree rules
2	argue speech: disagree	past	the HARES not said here			vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is	should	all		equal property	tree rules

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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