--- title: During his reign he made a royal proclamation for a general assembly… — Three hundred Aesop’s fables · tree and pragmatics description: During his reign he made a royal proclamation for a general assembly of all the birds and beasts, and drew up conditions for a universal league, in which the Wolf and the Lamb, the Panther and the Kid, the Tiger and the Stag, the Dog and the Hare, should live together in perfect peace and amity. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, Wolf), 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:pg21:3:52 # text = During his reign he made a royal proclamation for a general assembly of all the birds and beasts, and drew up conditions for a universal league, in which the Wolf and the Lamb, the Panther and the Kid, the Tiger and the Stag, the Dog and the Hare, should live together in perfect peace and amity. 1 During during ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 reign reign NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 4 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 royal royal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 proclamation proclamation NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 for for ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 general general ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 assembly assembly NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 14 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 16 det:predet _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 nmod _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 beasts beast NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 drew draw VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 22 up up ADP RP _ 23 case _ _ 23 conditions condition NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obl _ _ 24 for for ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 universal universal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 league league NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 56 punct _ _ 29 in in ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 56 obl _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 Wolf Wolf PROPN NNP Number=Sing 56 nsubj _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 Lamb Lamb PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 Panther Panther PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 conj _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 Kid Kid PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 42 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 Tiger Tiger PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 conj _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 46 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 47 Stag Stag PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 48 , , PUNCT , _ 50 punct _ _ 49 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 Dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 conj _ _ 51 and and CCONJ CC _ 53 cc _ _ 52 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 53 det _ _ 53 Hare Hare PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 54 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 55 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 56 aux _ _ 56 live live VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 conj _ _ 57 together together ADV RB _ 56 advmod _ _ 58 in in ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 59 perfect perfect ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 60 amod _ _ 60 peace peace NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 obl _ _ 61 and and CCONJ CC _ 62 cc _ _ 62 amity amity NOUN NN Number=Sing 60 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 63 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | past | king | a royal proclamation | | | during king's reign | for a general assembly of all birds and beasts | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent proclamation=Product for assembly=Asset | | 2 | **draw up** | past | | conditions | | | | for a universal league | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent condition=Result for league=Beneficiary | | 3 | **live together** | should | the Wolf and the Lamb and the Panther and the Kid and the Tiger and the Stag and the Dog and the Hare | | | perfect peace and amity | | together *property* | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in which=Location | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 51](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg21/3/51/) - next →: [sentence 53](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg21/3/53/) - ↑ back to [Aesop’s Fables, part 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg21/3/)