The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 1, sentence 5
Mowgli’s Song The White Seal Lukannon “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” Darzee’s Chant Toomai of the Elephants Shiv and the Grasshopper Her Majesty’s Servants Parade Song of the Camp Animals
Who acts: Servants · What happens: parade · To what, where: Song
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 (Servants), 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 | Mowgli | Mowgli | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Song | nmod:poss |
| 2 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 1 Mowgli | case |
| 3 | Song | Song | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Servants | nmod:poss |
| 4 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Lukannon | det |
| 5 | White | White | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Lukannon | amod |
| 6 | Seal | Seal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Lukannon | compound |
| 7 | Lukannon | Lukannon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Song | nmod |
| 8 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 Rikki | punct |
| 9 | Rikki | Rikki | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Lukannon | flat |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 Tikki | punct |
| 11 | Tikki | Tikki | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Rikki | conj |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 Tavi | punct |
| 13 | Tavi | Tavi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Rikki | conj |
| 14 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 Rikki | punct |
| 15 | Darzee | Darzee | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Toomai | nmod:poss |
| 16 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 15 Darzee | case |
| 17 | Chant | Chant | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Toomai | compound |
| 18 | Toomai | Toomai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Rikki | conj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 Shiv | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Shiv | det |
| 21 | Elephants | Elephant | PROPN | Number=Plur | 22 Shiv | compound |
| 22 | Shiv | Shiv | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Toomai | nmod |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 Grasshopper | cc |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 Grasshopper | det |
| 25 | Grasshopper | Grasshopper | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Toomai | conj |
| 26 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 Majesty | nmod:poss |
| 27 | Majesty | Majesty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 Grasshopper | appos |
| 28 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 3 Song | case |
| 29 | Servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 Parade | nsubj |
| 30 | Parade | parade | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 31 | Song | Song | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 Parade | obj |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 Animals | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 Animals | det |
| 34 | Camp | Camp | PROPN | Number=Sing | 35 Animals | compound |
| 35 | Animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 Song | nmod |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | parade | present | Mowgli's Song the White Seal Lukannon's Servants | Song of the Camp Animals | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent song=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: «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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