Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 12, sentence 105
Hence she obtained her crest, which is popularly said to be her father’s grave-hillock.
Who acts: Lark · What happens: obtain, say, be · To what, where: crest, grave hillock · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Lark), 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 | Hence | hence | ADV | _ | 3 obtained | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 obtained | nsubj |
| 3 | obtained | obtain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 crest | nmod:poss |
| 5 | crest | crest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 obtained | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 7 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 said | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 said | aux:pass |
| 9 | popularly | popularly | ADV | _ | 10 said | advmod |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 crest | acl:relcl |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 hillock | mark |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 hillock | cop |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 father | nmod:poss |
| 14 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 hillock | nmod:poss |
| 15 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 14 father | case |
| 16 | grave | grave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 hillock | compound |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 grave | punct |
| 18 | hillock | hillock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | ccomp |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 obtained | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | obtain | past | Lark | Lark's crest | hence property | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crest=Theme | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present · passive | Lark's crest | popularly property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic | ||||
| 3 | is a | to-infinitive | Lark's father's grave hillock | 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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