The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 10, sentence 93
I am two Mowglis, but the hide of Shere Khan is under my feet.
Who acts: I, hide · What happens: be · To what, where: two Mowglis, feet
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 (I, hide), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 Mowglis | nsubj |
| 2 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 Mowglis | cop |
| 3 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 Mowglis | nummod |
| 4 | Mowglis | Mowglis | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 feet | punct |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 15 feet | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 hide | det |
| 8 | hide | hide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 feet | nsubj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Shere | case |
| 10 | Shere | Shere | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 hide | nmod |
| 11 | Khan | Khan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Shere | flat |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 feet | cop |
| 13 | under | under | ADP | _ | 15 feet | case |
| 14 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 feet | nmod:poss |
| 15 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 Mowglis | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 Mowglis | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | I | two Mowglis but my feet | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | the hide of Shere | my feet | tree rules |
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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