Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2: How the Camel got his Hump, sentence 6

On Monday morning the Horse came first, "with a saddle on his back and a bit in his mouth" and asked him to trot; the Dog came "with a stick in his mouth" to fetch and carry; the Ox came "with the yoke on his neck" to plough.

Who acts: Horse, Dog, Ox · What happens: come, ask, trot, fetch, carry, plough · To what, where: Camel

This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2: How the Camel got his Hump» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Horse, Dog, Ox), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	On	on	ADP	_	3 morning	case
2	Monday	Monday	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 morning	compound
3	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 came	obl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Horse	det
5	Horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 came	nsubj
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 came	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 saddle	punct
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 saddle	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 saddle	det
12	saddle	saddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 came	obl
13	on	on	ADP	_	15 back	case
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 back	nmod:poss
15	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 saddle	nmod
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 bit	cc
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 bit	det
18	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 saddle	conj
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 mouth	case
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 mouth	nmod:poss
21	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 bit	nmod
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 saddle	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 asked	cc
24	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 came	conj
25	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 asked	iobj
26	to	to	PART	_	27 trot	mark
27	trot	trot	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 asked	xcomp
28	;	;	PUNCT	_	31 came	punct
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 Dog	det
30	Dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 came	nsubj
31	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 came	parataxis
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	35 stick	punct
33	with	with	ADP	_	35 stick	case
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 stick	det
35	stick	stick	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 came	obl
36	in	in	ADP	_	38 mouth	case
37	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	38 mouth	nmod:poss
38	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 stick	nmod
39	"	"	PUNCT	_	35 stick	punct
40	to	to	PART	_	41 fetch	mark
41	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	35 stick	acl
42	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 carry	cc
43	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	41 fetch	conj
44	;	;	PUNCT	_	47 came	punct
45	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	46 Ox	det
46	Ox	ox	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 came	nsubj
47	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 came	parataxis
48	"	"	PUNCT	_	51 yoke	punct
49	with	with	ADP	_	51 yoke	case
50	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	51 yoke	det
51	yoke	yoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 came	obl
52	on	on	ADP	_	54 neck	case
53	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	54 neck	nmod:poss
54	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 yoke	nmod
55	"	"	PUNCT	_	51 yoke	punct
56	to	to	PART	_	57 plough	mark
57	plough	plough	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	47 came	advcl
58	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=narrate, voice=narrator

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the Horse		morning	with a saddle on Camel's back and a bit in Camel's mouth; first property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	ask speech: ask	past	the Horse not said here	Camel			vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
3	trot not said to happen	to-infinitive	the Horse not said here				vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	come	past	the Dog			with a stick in Camel's mouth	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	fetch	to-infinitive	the Dog not said here				vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6	carry	infinitive	the Dog not said here				vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
7	come	past	the Ox			with the yoke on Camel's neck	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8	plough	to-infinitive	the Ox not said here				vn wipe_instr-10.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=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.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:books:075-justso-camel-hump.lesson:6.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×4, R7-rel-agree ×2. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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