The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 14, sentence 27
Chuchundra is a broken-hearted little beast.
Who acts: Chuchundra · What happens: break, be · To what, where: broken hearted little beast
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 (Chuchundra), 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 | Chuchundra | Chuchundra | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 beast | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 beast | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 beast | det |
| 4 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 beast | amod |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 broken | punct |
| 6 | hearted | hearted | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 beast | amod |
| 7 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 beast | amod |
| 8 | beast | beast | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 beast | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | participle | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | Chuchundra | a broken hearted little beast | 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/14/27/