Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 13, sentence 76
But thou art immortal and dost never fade, but bloomest for ever in renewed youth.”
What happens: do, not fade, bloom, renew · To what, where: renewed youth
This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 13. 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 3 art | cc |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 3 art | nsubj |
| 3 | art | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | immortal | immortal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 art | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 dost | cc |
| 6 | dost | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 art | conj |
| 7 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 8 fade | advmod |
| 8 | fade | fade | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 dost | ccomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 bloomest | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 bloomest | cc |
| 11 | bloomest | bloom | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 art | conj |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 ever | case |
| 13 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 11 bloomest | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 youth | case |
| 15 | renewed | renew | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 youth | amod |
| 16 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 bloomest | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 art | punct |
| 18 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 art | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | not fade | present | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 3 | bloom | present | renewed youth | vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in youth=Location | |||||
| 4 | renew | participle | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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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