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# Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 11, sentence 104

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The Traveler no sooner felt his genial rays than he took off one garment after another, and at last, fairly overcome with heat, undressed and bathed in a stream that lay in his path.

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**Who acts:** Traveler, stream · **What happens:** feel, take off, overcome, undress, bath, lie · **To what, where:** genial rays, one garment, last, stream, path

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This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Traveler, stream), 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:pg21:13:104
# text = The Traveler no sooner felt his genial rays than he took off one garment after another, and at last, fairly overcome with heat, undressed and bathed in a stream that lay in his path.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Traveler	Traveler	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	4	det	_	_
4	sooner	soon	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	5	advmod	_	_
5	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	genial	genial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	rays	ray	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
9	than	than	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
10	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	advcl	_	_
12	off	off	ADP	RP	_	11	compound:prt	_	_
13	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	garment	garment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
15	after	after	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
19	at	at	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
22	fairly	fairly	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
23	overcome	overcome	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
24	with	with	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
27	undressed	undress	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	conj	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	bathed	bath	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	27	conj	_	_
30	in	in	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
32	stream	stream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
33	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	34	nsubj	_	_
34	lay	lie	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	32	acl:relcl	_	_
35	in	in	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	37	nmod:poss	_	_
37	path	path	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **feel** | past | the Traveler | Traveler's genial rays |  |  |  | soon *property* | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ray=Theme |
| 2 | **take off** | past | Traveler | one garment |  |  | after another |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent garment=Theme |
| 3 | **overcome** | present |  |  |  | last |  | with heat; fairly *property* | vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 4 | **undress** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **bath** | participle |  |  |  | a stream |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **lie** | past | a stream |  |  | Traveler's path |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in path=Location |
| 7 | **ray** |  | Traveler |  |  |  |  |  | nom ray «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent |

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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.

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**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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