The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 15, sentence 51

Give me the last of my eggs, and I will go away and never come back,” she said, lowering her hood.

Who acts: you, I, Nagaina · What happens: give, go away, not come back, say, lower · To what, where: last, me, hood · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I, Nagaina), 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	Give	give	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	1 Give	iobj
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 last	det
4	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Give	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 eggs	case
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 eggs	nmod:poss
7	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 last	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 go	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 go	cc
10	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 go	nsubj
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 go	aux
12	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Give	conj
13	away	away	ADV	_	12 go	advmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 come	cc
15	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	16 come	advmod
16	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 go	conj
17	back	back	ADV	_	16 come	advmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 said	punct
19	”	"	PUNCT	_	21 said	punct
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 said	nsubj
21	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Give	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 lowering	punct
23	lowering	lower	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 said	advcl
24	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 hood	nmod:poss
25	hood	hood	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 lowering	obj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Give	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	give	imperative	you not said here	the last	me		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient last=Theme
2	go away	future	I			away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	not come back	infinitive	I not said here				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	say speech: assert in a quote	past	Nagaina				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
5	lower in a quote	gerund	Nagaina not said here	Nagaina's hood			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hood=Theme

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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