--- title: The Hound, feeling much aggrieved at this, reproached his companion,… — Three hundred Aesop’s fables · tree and pragmatics description: The Hound, feeling much aggrieved at this, reproached his companion, saying, “It is very hard to have all this labor, while you, who do not assist in the chase, luxuriate on the fruits of my exertions.” Who acts: Hound, you, my. 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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 (Hound, you, my), 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:pg21:7:54 # text = The Hound, feeling much aggrieved at this, reproached his companion, saying, “It is very hard to have all this labor, while you, who do not assist in the chase, luxuriate on the fruits of my exertions.” 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Hound hound NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 feeling feel VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 acl _ _ 5 much much ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 aggrieved aggrieve VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 xcomp _ _ 7 at at ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 10 reproached reproach VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 11 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 companion companion NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 10 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 16 “ " PUNCT `` _ 20 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 expl _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 19 very very ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 hard hard ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 ccomp _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 csubj _ _ 23 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 25 det:predet _ _ 24 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 25 det _ _ 25 labor labor NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 27 while while SCONJ IN _ 33 mark _ _ 28 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 30 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 33 nsubj _ _ 31 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 32 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 33 advmod _ _ 33 assist assist VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 parataxis _ _ 34 in in ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 chase chase NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 38 luxuriate luxuriate VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 33 conj _ _ 39 on on ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 fruits fruit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 obl _ _ 42 of of ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 44 nmod:poss _ _ 44 exertions exertion NOUN NNS Number=Plur 41 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 45 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 46 ” " PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **feel** | gerund | the Hound *not said here* | | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 2 | **aggrieve** | participle | the Hound *not said here* | | | this | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **reproach** | past | the Hound | Housedog's companion | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | the Hound *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is** *in a quote* | present | | | | | | hard *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **have** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | | all labor | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent labor=Patient | | 7 | **not** **assist** *in a quote* | present · do-support | you | | | the chase | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **luxuriate** *in a quote* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | the fruits of my exertions | | | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 9 | **exert** *in a quote* | | my | | | | | | nom exertion «act transitive»: poss=agent | 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 53](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg21/7/53/) - next →: [sentence 55](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg21/7/55/) - ↑ back to [Aesop’s Fables, part 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg21/7/)