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title: THE LION wearied Jupiter with his frequent complaints. — Three hundred Aesop’s fables · tree and pragmatics
description: THE LION wearied Jupiter with his frequent complaints. Who acts: LION, Jupiter. A sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 13, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 13, sentence 104

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THE LION wearied Jupiter with his frequent complaints.

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**Who acts:** LION, Jupiter · **What happens:** weary, complain · **To what, where:** Jupiter

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This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (LION, Jupiter), 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:pg21:15:104
# text = THE LION wearied Jupiter with his frequent complaints.
1	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	LION	lion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	wearied	weary	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	Jupiter	Jupiter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	frequent	frequent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	complaints	complaint	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **weary** | past | the LION | Jupiter |  |  |  | with Jupiter's frequent complaints | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus jupiter=Experiencer |
| 2 | **complain** |  | Jupiter |  |  |  |  |  | nom complaint «state intransitive»: 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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