Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 12, sentence 4

He supposed that summer had come, and went and sold his cloak.

Who acts: He, summer · What happens: suppose, come, go, sell · To what, where: cloak

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 (He, summer), 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 supposed	nsubj
2	supposed	suppose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 come	mark
4	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 come	nsubj
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 come	aux
6	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 supposed	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 went	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 went	cc
9	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 supposed	parataxis
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 sold	cc
11	sold	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 went	conj
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 cloak	nmod:poss
13	cloak	cloak	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 sold	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 supposed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	suppose	past	He		vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	come	past · perfect	summer		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	go	past			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	sell	past		his cloak	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cloak=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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