Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 4, sentence 116
Thus joined together, the Frog first of all led his friend the Mouse to the meadow where they were accustomed to find their food.
Who acts: Frog · What happens: join, lead, accustom, find · To what, where: friend, Mouse, food
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: who acts (Frog), 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 | Thus | thus | ADV | _ | 2 joined | advmod |
| 2 | joined | join | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 led | advcl |
| 3 | together | together | ADV | _ | 2 joined | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 joined | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Frog | det |
| 6 | Frog | Frog | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 led | nsubj |
| 7 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 Frog | advmod |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 all | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 Frog | nmod |
| 10 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 friend | nmod:poss |
| 12 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 led | obj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Mouse | det |
| 14 | Mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 led | obj |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 meadow | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 meadow | det |
| 17 | meadow | meadow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 led | obl |
| 18 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 21 accustomed | advmod |
| 19 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 accustomed | nsubj |
| 20 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 accustomed | aux:pass |
| 21 | accustomed | accustom | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 meadow | acl:relcl |
| 22 | to | to | PART | _ | 23 find | mark |
| 23 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 accustomed | advcl |
| 24 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 food | nmod:poss |
| 25 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 find | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 led | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | join | participle | the Frog of all not said here | thus, together property | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | lead | past | the Frog of all | acquaintance's friend | to the meadow | tree rules | |||
| 3 | accustom | past · passive | Mouse | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | find | to-infinitive | Mouse's food | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Topic |
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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