The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 13, sentence 39
At the hole where he went in Red-Eye called to Wrinkle-Skin.
Who acts: Tavi · What happens: go, call, wrinkle · To what, where: hole, Skin · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Tavi), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 hole | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 hole | det |
| 3 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 went | obl |
| 4 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 6 went | advmod |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 went | nsubj |
| 6 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Red | case |
| 8 | Red | Red | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 went | obl |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 Eye | punct |
| 10 | Eye | Eye | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Red | conj |
| 11 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 went | parataxis |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 Wrinkle | case |
| 13 | Wrinkle | wrinkle | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 called | xcomp |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 Skin | punct |
| 15 | Skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 Wrinkle | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Tavi | the hole | in Red and Eye | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at hole=Location | |||
| 2 | call | participle | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | wrinkle | infinitive | Skin | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent skin=Patient |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/13/39/