Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 2, sentence 73
He is wise who is warned by the misfortunes of others.
Who acts: Fox, misfortunes · What happens: be, warn
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 (Fox, misfortunes), 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 | 3 wise | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 wise | cop |
| 3 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 warned | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 warned | aux:pass |
| 6 | warned | warn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 wise | acl:relcl |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 misfortunes | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 misfortunes | det |
| 9 | misfortunes | misfortune | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 warned | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 others | case |
| 11 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 misfortunes | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 wise | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Fox | wise property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | warn speech: warn | present · passive | the misfortunes of others | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient |
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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