Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 2, sentence 42

Supposing that the Swan’s splendid white color arose from his washing in the water in which he swam, the Raven left the altars in the neighborhood where he picked up his living, and took up residence in the lakes and pools.

Who acts: splendid white color, Goat, Raven · What happens: suppose, arise, swim, leave, pick up, take up · To what, where: washing, water, altars, neighborhood, living, residence

This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (splendid white color, Goat, Raven), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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The tree

Pragmatics

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