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title: _Acquaintance with evil blinds us to its dangers. — The Aesop for Children · tree and pragmatics
description: _Acquaintance with evil blinds us to its dangers. A sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Fox and the Lion, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Aesop for Children, The Fox and the Lion, sentence 7

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\_Acquaintance with evil blinds us to its dangers.

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This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Fox and the Lion. 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.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg19994:57:7
# text = _Acquaintance with evil blinds us to its dangers.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Acquaintance	acquaintance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	evil	evil	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	blinds	blind	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
6	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nmod	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	dangers	danger	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, Project Gutenberg book 19994 (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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