The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 1, sentence 162

Akela never raised his head from his paws, but went on with the monotonous cry: “Look well!”

Who acts: Akela · What happens: not raise, go on, look · To what, where: head, paws

This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Akela), 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Akela	Akela	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 raised	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 raised	advmod
3	raised	raise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 head	nmod:poss
5	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 raised	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 paws	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 paws	nmod:poss
8	paws	paw	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 raised	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 went	punct
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 went	cc
11	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 raised	conj
12	on	on	ADP	_	11 went	compound:prt
13	with	with	ADP	_	16 cry	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 cry	det
15	monotonous	monotonous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 cry	amod
16	cry	cry	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 went	obl
17	:	:	PUNCT	_	19 Look	punct
18	“	"	PUNCT	_	19 Look	punct
19	Look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 raised	conj
20	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	19 Look	advmod
21	!	!	PUNCT	_	19 Look	punct
22	”	"	PUNCT	_	19 Look	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	not raise	past	Akela	Akela's head	Akela's paws		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent head=Theme from paw=Destination
2	go on	past	Akela not said here			with the monotonous cry	vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	look in a quote	infinitive	Akela not said here			well property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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: «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, Project Gutenberg book 236 (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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