The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 10, sentence 100

The moon, o’er the combers, looks downward to find us At rest in the hollows that rustle between.

Who acts: moon, hollows · What happens: look, find, rustle · To what, where: us, rest

This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (moon, hollows), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 moon	det
2	moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 looks	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 o’er	punct
4	o’er	o'er	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 moon	appos
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 combers	det
6	combers	comber	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 o’er	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 moon	punct
8	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	downward	downward	ADV	_	8 looks	advmod
10	to	to	PART	_	11 find	mark
11	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 looks	xcomp
12	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 find	obj
13	At	at	ADP	_	14 rest	case
14	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 find	obl
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 hollows	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hollows	det
17	hollows	hollow	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 rest	nmod
18	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 rustle	nsubj
19	rustle	rustle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 hollows	acl:relcl
20	between	between	ADP	_	19 rustle	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 looks	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	look	present	the moon			downward property	tree rules
2	find	to-infinitive	the moon not said here	us	rest in the hollows		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent we=Theme at rest=Asset
3	rustle	present	the hollows				vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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