The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 13, sentence 43
_) Turn for turn and twist for twist— (_Run and hide thee, Nag.
Who acts: you · What happens: turn, twist, hide · To what, where: thee
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 (you), 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 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 3 Turn | punct |
| 2 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 Turn | punct |
| 3 | Turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 turn | case |
| 5 | turn | turn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Turn | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 twist | cc |
| 7 | twist | twist | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 Turn | conj |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 twist | case |
| 9 | twist | twist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 twist | obl |
| 10 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 Run | punct |
| 11 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 13 Run | punct |
| 12 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 13 Run | punct |
| 13 | Run | Run | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Turn | parataxis |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 hide | cc |
| 15 | hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 Run | conj |
| 16 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 hide | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Nag | punct |
| 18 | Nag | Nag | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Run | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 Turn | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | imperative | you not said here | for turn | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | twist | infinitive | you not said here | for twist | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | hide | present | you not said here | thee | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=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.
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