Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 4, sentence 115
The Frog, one day intent on mischief, bound the foot of the Mouse tightly to his own.
This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 4. 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Frog | det |
| 2 | Frog | Frog | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 intent | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 intent | punct |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 day | nummod |
| 5 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 intent | compound |
| 6 | intent | intent | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 mischief | case |
| 8 | mischief | mischief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 intent | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 foot | punct |
| 10 | bound | bound | ADP | _ | 12 foot | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 foot | det |
| 12 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 intent | conj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 Mouse | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Mouse | det |
| 15 | Mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 foot | nmod |
| 16 | tightly | tightly | ADV | _ | 19 own | advmod |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 own | case |
| 18 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 own | nmod:poss |
| 19 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 foot | amod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 intent | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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