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title: The Sick Stag — The Aesop for Children · full text with trees
description: The Sick Stag, «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop: the whole chapter, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. It begins: A Stag had fallen sick.
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# The Sick Stag

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The Sick Stag of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop: the whole text, 6 sentences and 86 words. Every sentence has its own page with its syntax tree and pragmatics, parsed by Mova itself; 1 of them are in the tales treebank and were checked by a teacher model.

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- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/86/1/) — A Stag had fallen sick.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/86/2/) — He had just strength enough to gather some food and find a quiet clearing in the woods, where he lay down to wait until his strength should return. — checked by a teacher
- [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/86/3/) — The Animals heard about the Stag's illness and came to ask after his health.
- [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/86/4/) — Of course, they were all hungry, and helped themselves freely to the Stag's food; and as you would expect, the Stag soon starved to death.
- [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/86/5/) — \_Good will is worth nothing unless it is accompanied by good acts.
- [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg19994/86/6/) — \_

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