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The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 13, sentence 25

_The song of pleasant stations beside the salt lagoons, The song of blowing squadrons that shuffled down the dunes, The song of midnight dances that churned the sea to flame— The Beaches of Lukannon—before the sealers came!

Who acts: blowing squadrons, midnight dances, sealers, pleasant stations · What happens: shuffle down, churn, come, sing · To what, where: dunes, sea

This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (blowing squadrons, midnight dances, sealers, pleasant stations), 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

punctdetcaseamodnmodcasedetcompoundnmodpunctdetconjcaseamodnmodnsubjacl:relclcompound:prtdetobjpunctdetconjcasecompoundnmodnsubjacl:relcldetobjmarkoblpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctmarkdetnsubjadvclpunctroot_PUNCTTheDETsongNOUNofADPpleasantADJstationsNOUNbesideADPtheDETsaltNOUNlagoonsNOUN,PUNCTTheDETsongNOUNofADPblowingADJsquadronsNOUNthatPRONshuffledVERBdownADPtheDETdunesNOUN,PUNCTTheDETsongNOUNofADPmidnightNOUNdancesNOUNthatPRONchurnedVERBtheDETseaNOUNtoPARTflameNOUN—PUNCTTheDETBeachesNOUNofADPLukannonPROPN—PUNCTbeforeSCONJtheDETsealersNOUNcameVERB!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1__PUNCT_3 songpunct
2ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 songdet
3songsongNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ofofADP_6 stationscase
5pleasantpleasantADJDegree=Pos6 stationsamod
6stationsstationNOUNNumber=Plur3 songnmod
7besidebesideADP_10 lagoonscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 lagoonsdet
9saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing10 lagoonscompound
10lagoonslagoonNOUNNumber=Plur6 stationsnmod
11,,PUNCT_13 songpunct
12ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 songdet
13songsongNOUNNumber=Sing10 lagoonsconj
14ofofADP_16 squadronscase
15blowingblowingADJDegree=Pos16 squadronsamod
16squadronssquadronNOUNNumber=Plur13 songnmod
17thatthatPRONPronType=Rel18 shufflednsubj
18shuffledshuffleVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin16 squadronsacl:relcl
19downdownADP_18 shuffledcompound:prt
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art21 dunesdet
21dunesduneNOUNNumber=Plur18 shuffledobj
22,,PUNCT_24 songpunct
23ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 songdet
24songsongNOUNNumber=Sing3 songconj
25ofofADP_27 dancescase
26midnightmidnightNOUNNumber=Sing27 dancescompound
27dancesdanceNOUNNumber=Plur24 songnmod
28thatthatPRONPronType=Rel29 churnednsubj
29churnedchurnVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin27 dancesacl:relcl
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 seadet
31seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing29 churnedobj
32totoPART_33 flamemark
33flameflameNOUNNumber=Sing29 churnedobl
34—-PUNCT_36 Beachespunct
35ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 Beachesdet
36BeachesbeachNOUNNumber=Plur33 flameappos
37ofofADP_38 Lukannoncase
38LukannonLukannonPROPNNumber=Sing36 Beachesnmod
39—-PUNCT_36 Beachespunct
40beforebeforeSCONJ_43 camemark
41thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art42 sealersdet
42sealerssealerNOUNNumber=Plur43 camensubj
43camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin29 churnedadvcl
44!!PUNCT_3 songpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shuffle downpastblowing squadronsthe dunesvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dune=Patient
2churnpastmidnight dancesthe seaflame oblvn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sea=Product
3comepastthe sealersvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4singpleasant stations beside the salt lagoons and the song of blowing squadronsnom song «communication intransitive»: of=agent
5singblowing squadronsnom song «communication intransitive»: of=agent
6singmidnight dancesnom song «communication intransitive»: of=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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