The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 14, sentence 133
I must get to the melon-bed, and if I went there now she’d see me.”
Who acts: I, wing · What happens: get, go, have, see · To what, where: me
This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, wing), 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 | 3 get | nsubj |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 get | aux |
| 3 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 bed | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bed | det |
| 6 | melon | melon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bed | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 melon | punct |
| 8 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 get | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 ’d | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 ’d | cc |
| 11 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 13 went | mark |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 went | nsubj |
| 13 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 ’d | advcl |
| 14 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 went | advmod |
| 15 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 went | advmod |
| 16 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 ’d | nsubj |
| 17 | ’d | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 get | conj |
| 18 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 ’d | xcomp |
| 19 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 see | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
| 21 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | must | I | to the melon bed result | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to bed=Result | ||||
| 2 | go a condition, not said to happen | past | I | there | now | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 3 | have | past | wing | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | see | infinitive | wing not said here | me | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus |
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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