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title: A BEE from Mount Hymettus, the queen of the hive, ascended to Olympu… — Three hundred Aesop’s fables · tree and pragmatics
description: A BEE from Mount Hymettus, the queen of the hive, ascended to Olympus to present Jupiter some honey fresh from her combs. A sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 6, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Three hundred Aesop’s fables, Aesop’s Fables, part 6, sentence 2

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A BEE from Mount Hymettus, the queen of the hive, ascended to Olympus to present Jupiter some honey fresh from her combs.

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**What happens:** ascend, present · **To what, where:** BEE, Olympus, Jupiter

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This is a sentence of «Three hundred Aesop’s fables» by Aesop, Aesop’s Fables, part 6. 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.

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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:pg21:8:2
# text = A BEE from Mount Hymettus, the queen of the hive, ascended to Olympus to present Jupiter some honey fresh from her combs.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	BEE	bee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	Mount	Mount	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Hymettus	Hymettus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	queen	queen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	hive	hive	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	ascended	ascend	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Olympus	Olympus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
16	to	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	present	present	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	advcl	_	_
18	Jupiter	Jupiter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
19	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	20	det	_	_
20	honey	honey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
21	fresh	fresh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
22	from	from	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	_	_
24	combs	comb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ascend** | participle |  | a BEE from Mount Hymettus *not said here* |  | Olympus |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to olympus=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **present** | to-infinitive |  | Jupiter |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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