Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 14, sentence 24
To them the Panther made this reply: “I remember alike those who sought my life with stones, and those who gave me food aside, therefore, your fears.
Who acts: Panther, File, your · What happens: make, remember, seek, give, fear · To what, where: reply, flocks, those, life, food, File
This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Panther, File, your), 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 | To | to | ADP | _ | 2 them | case |
| 2 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 made | obl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Panther | det |
| 4 | Panther | Panther | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 made | nsubj |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 reply | det |
| 7 | reply | reply | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | obj |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 remember | punct |
| 9 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 remember | punct |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 remember | nsubj |
| 11 | remember | remember | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 made | conj |
| 12 | alike | alike | ADP | _ | 13 those | case |
| 13 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 11 remember | obj |
| 14 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 sought | nsubj |
| 15 | sought | seek | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 those | acl:relcl |
| 16 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 life | nmod:poss |
| 17 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sought | obj |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 stones | case |
| 19 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 sought | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 those | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 those | cc |
| 22 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 11 remember | obj |
| 23 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 gave | nsubj |
| 24 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 those | acl:relcl |
| 25 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 24 gave | iobj |
| 26 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 gave | obj |
| 27 | aside | aside | ADV | _ | 24 gave | advmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 fears | punct |
| 29 | therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 32 fears | advmod |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 fears | punct |
| 31 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 fears | nmod:poss |
| 32 | fears | fear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 those | appos |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | the Panther | this reply | flocks = flock | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reply=Product | |||
| 2 | remember in a quote | present | File | those | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | seek in a quote | past | my life | with stones | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Theme | ||||
| 4 | give in a quote | past | food | File | aside property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient food=Theme | |||
| 5 | fear in a quote | your | nom fear «feeling transitive»: poss=agent |
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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