Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 12, sentence 58

“I can no longer consider you as a friend,” said the Satyr, “a fellow who with the same breath blows hot and cold.”

Who acts: Satyr, fellow · What happens: consider, say, blow · To what, where: you · 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 (Satyr, fellow), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	6 consider	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 consider	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 consider	aux
4	no	no	ADV	_	5 longer	advmod
5	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 consider	advmod
6	consider	consider	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 said	ccomp
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 consider	obj
8	as	as	ADP	_	10 friend	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 friend	det
10	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 consider	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 consider	punct
12	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 consider	punct
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 Satyr	det
15	Satyr	Satyr	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 said	nsubj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 fellow	punct
17	“	"	PUNCT	_	19 fellow	punct
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 fellow	det
19	fellow	fellow	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 Satyr	appos
20	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 blows	nsubj
21	with	with	ADP	_	24 breath	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 breath	det
23	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 breath	amod
24	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 blows	obl
25	blows	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 fellow	acl:relcl
26	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 blows	xcomp
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 cold	cc
28	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 hot	conj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 said	punct
30	”	"	PUNCT	_	13 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	consider in a quote	can	the Satyr = satyr	you	as a friend; long property	vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent you=Attribute
2	say speech: assert	past	the Satyr			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	blow in a quote	present	a fellow		with the same breath; hot property	vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»: with breath=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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