--- title: The Man and His Two Sweethearts The Man and His Wife The Man and the… — Three hundred Aesop’s fables · tree and pragmatics description: The Man and His Two Sweethearts The Man and His Wife The Man and the Lion The Man and the Satyr The Man bitten by a Dog The Man, the Horse, the Ox, and the Dog The Manslayer The Master and His Dogs Mercury and the Sculptor Mercury and the Workmen The Mice and the Weasels The Mice in Council The Milk --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg21/17/68/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Three hundred Aesop’s fables](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg21/) / [Aesop’s Fables, part 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg21/17/) / 68 # Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 15, sentence 68 The Man and His Two Sweethearts The Man and His Wife The Man and the Lion The Man and the Satyr The Man bitten by a Dog The Man, the Horse, the Ox, and the Dog The Manslayer The Master and His Dogs Mercury and the Sculptor Mercury and the Workmen The Mice and the Weasels The Mice in Council The Milk-Woman and her Pail The Miller, His Son, and their Ass The Mischievous Dog The Miser The Mole and His Mother The Monkey and the Camel The Monkey and the Dolphin The Monkey and the Fishermen The Monkeys and their Mother The Mother and the Wolf The Mountain in Labor The Mouse and the Bull The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk The Mule The Mules and the Robbers **What happens:** bite · **To what, where:** Man This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 15. 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. **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:pg21:17:68 # text = The Man and His Two Sweethearts The Man and His Wife The Man and the Lion The Man and the Satyr The Man bitten by a Dog The Man, the Horse, the Ox, and the Dog The Manslayer The Master and His Dogs Mercury and the Sculptor Mercury and the Workmen The Mice and the Weasels The Mice in Council The Milk-Woman and her Pail The Miller, His Son, and their Ass The Mischievous Dog The Miser The Mole and His Mother The Monkey and the Camel The Monkey and the Dolphin The Monkey and the Fishermen The Monkeys and their Mother The Mother and the Wolf The Mountain in Labor The Mouse and the Bull The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk The Mule The Mules and the Robbers 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 4 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 Two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 Sweethearts Sweetheart PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 8 nmod:poss _ _ 7 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 Man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 Wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 12 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 Man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 Lion Lion PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 17 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 Man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 appos _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 Satyr Satyr PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 conj _ _ 22 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 Man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 conj _ _ 24 bitten bite VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 23 acl _ _ 25 by by ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 Dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl:agent _ _ 28 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 Man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 30 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 Horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 Ox ox NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 Dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 nsubj _ _ 40 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 Manslayer Manslayer PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 appos _ _ 42 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 Master Master PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 appos _ _ 44 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 45 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 46 nmod:poss _ _ 46 Dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 41 conj _ _ 47 Mercury Mercury PROPN NNP Number=Sing 46 appos _ _ 48 and and CCONJ CC _ 51 cc _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 50 Sculptor Sculptor PROPN NNP Number=Sing 51 compound _ _ 51 Mercury Mercury PROPN NNP Number=Sing 47 conj _ _ 52 and and CCONJ CC _ 54 cc _ _ 53 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 54 Workmen Workmen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 47 conj _ _ 55 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 56 det _ _ 56 Mice mouse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 47 nmod:unmarked _ _ 57 and and CCONJ CC _ 59 cc _ _ 58 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 59 det _ _ 59 Weasels Weasel PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 47 conj _ _ 60 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 61 det _ _ 61 Mice mouse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 59 obj _ _ 62 in in ADP IN _ 63 case _ _ 63 Council Council PROPN NNP Number=Sing 61 nmod _ _ 64 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 67 det _ _ 65 Milk Milk PROPN NNP Number=Sing 67 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 66 - 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