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# The Farmer and the Snake

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The Farmer and the Snake of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop: the whole text, 8 sentences and 104 words. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics, parsed by Mova itself.

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- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/85/1/) — A Farmer walked through his field one cold winter morning.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/85/2/) — On the ground lay a Snake, stiff and frozen with the cold.
- [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/85/3/) — The Farmer knew how deadly the Snake could be, and yet he picked it up and put it in his bosom to warm it back to life.
- [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/85/4/) — The Snake soon revived, and when it had enough strength, bit the man who had been so kind to it.
- [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/85/5/) — The bite was deadly and the Farmer felt that he must die.
- [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/85/6/) — As he drew his last breath, he said to those standing around:
- [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/85/7/) — \_Learn from my fate not to take pity on a scoundrel.
- [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/85/8/) — \_

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