The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 14, sentence 57

Go in quietly, and remember that the big man who killed Karait is the first one to bite.

Who acts: you, big man · What happens: go in, remember, kill, be, bite · To what, where: Karait, first one · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (you, big man), 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	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	in	in	ADV	_	1 Go	advmod
3	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	1 Go	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 remember	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 remember	cc
6	remember	remember	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Go	conj
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	17 one	mark
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 man	det
9	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 man	amod
10	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 one	nsubj
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 killed	nsubj
12	killed	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 man	acl:relcl
13	Karait	Karait	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 killed	obj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 one	cop
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 one	det
16	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	17 one	amod
17	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 remember	ccomp
18	to	to	PART	_	19 bite	mark
19	bite	bite	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 one	acl
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	go in	imperative	you not said here		quietly property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	remember	infinitive	you not said here			vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
3	kill	past	the big man	Karait		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent karait=Theme
4	is a	present	the big man	the first one		tree rules
5	bite	to-infinitive	you not said here			vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=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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