The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 15, sentence 92

When Rikki got to the house, Teddy and Teddy’s mother (she looked very white still, for she had been fainting) and Teddy’s father came out and almost cried over him; and that night he ate all that was given him till he could eat no more, and went to bed on Teddy’s shoulder, where Teddy’s mother saw him when she came to look late at night.

Who acts: Rikki, mother, father · What happens: get, look, be, come out, cry, eat · To what, where: that, father, more, shoulder

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 (Rikki, mother, father), 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	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	3 got	advmod
2	Rikki	Rikki	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 looked	advcl
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 house	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 house	det
6	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 got	punct
8	Teddy	Teddy	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 mother	nmod:poss
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 Teddy	cc
10	Teddy	Teddy	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Teddy	conj
11	’s	's	PART	_	8 Teddy	case
12	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 looked	nsubj
13	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 looked	punct
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 looked	nsubj
15	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
16	very	very	ADV	_	17 white	advmod
17	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 looked	xcomp
18	still	still	ADV	_	17 white	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 fainting	punct
20	for	for	ADP	_	24 fainting	case
21	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 fainting	nsubj
22	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 fainting	aux
23	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	24 fainting	cop
24	fainting	fainting	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 looked	obl
25	)	)	PUNCT	_	24 fainting	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 came	cc
27	Teddy	Teddy	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 father	nmod:poss
28	’s	's	PART	_	27 Teddy	case
29	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 came	nsubj
30	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 looked	conj
31	out	out	ADV	_	30 came	advmod
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 cried	cc
33	almost	almost	ADV	_	34 cried	advmod
34	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 came	conj
35	over	over	ADP	_	36 him	case
36	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 cried	obl
37	;	;	PUNCT	_	42 ate	punct
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	42 ate	cc
39	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	40 night	det
40	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 ate	obl:unmarked
41	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	42 ate	nsubj
42	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 looked	conj
43	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	46 given	det:predet
44	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	46 given	nsubj:pass
45	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	46 given	aux:pass
46	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	42 ate	ccomp
47	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	46 given	iobj
48	till	till	SCONJ	_	51 eat	mark
49	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	51 eat	nsubj
50	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	51 eat	aux
51	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	46 given	advcl
52	no	no	ADV	_	53 more	advmod
53	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	51 eat	obj
54	,	,	PUNCT	_	56 went	punct
55	and	and	CCONJ	_	56 went	cc
56	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 looked	parataxis
57	to	to	ADP	_	58 bed	case
58	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	56 went	obl
59	on	on	ADP	_	62 shoulder	case
60	Teddy	Teddy	PROPN	Number=Sing	62 shoulder	nmod:poss
61	’s	's	PART	_	60 Teddy	case
62	shoulder	shoulder	NOUN	Number=Sing	56 went	obl
63	,	,	PUNCT	_	68 saw	punct
64	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	68 saw	advmod
65	Teddy	Teddy	PROPN	Number=Sing	67 mother	nmod:poss
66	’s	's	PART	_	65 Teddy	case
67	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	68 saw	nsubj
68	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	56 went	conj
69	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	68 saw	obj
70	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	72 came	advmod
71	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	72 came	nsubj
72	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	68 saw	advcl
73	to	to	PART	_	74 look	mark
74	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	72 came	advcl
75	late	late	ADJ	Degree=Pos	74 look	xcomp
76	at	at	ADP	_	77 night	case
77	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	75 late	obl
78	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 looked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	Rikki					to the house result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to house=Result
2	look	past	Teddy and Teddy's mother					white property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3	is	past · perfect	mother					for fainting	tree rules
4	come out	past	Teddy's father					out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
5	cry speech: express	past	Teddy's father not said here					over father; almost property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over he=Location
6	eat	past	father				night		tree rules
7	give	past · passive		that	father				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient he=Theme
8	eat	could	father	more					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Patient
9	go	past				Teddy's shoulder		to bed	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
10	see	past	Teddy's mother	father					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus
11	come	past	mother						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
12	look	to-infinitive	mother not said here					late property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=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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