The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 17, sentence 14
He made all-- Thorn for the camel, fodder for the kine, And mother’s heart for sleepy head, O little son of mine!
Who acts: Mahadeo · What happens: make · To what, where: Thorn
This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 17. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mahadeo), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | all | all | ADV | _ | 2 made | advmod |
| 4 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 5 Thorn | punct |
| 5 | Thorn | thorn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obl |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 camel | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 camel | det |
| 8 | camel | camel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Thorn | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 fodder | punct |
| 10 | fodder | fodder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Thorn | conj |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 kine | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 kine | det |
| 13 | kine | kine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 fodder | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 heart | punct |
| 15 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 heart | cc |
| 16 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 heart | nmod:poss |
| 17 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 16 mother | case |
| 18 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obl |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 head | case |
| 20 | sleepy | sleepy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 head | amod |
| 21 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 heart | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 son | punct |
| 23 | O | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 25 son | case |
| 24 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 son | amod |
| 25 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obl |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 mine | case |
| 27 | mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 son | nmod |
| 28 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 made | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | Mahadeo | Thorn for the camel and fodder for the kine | of little son of mine; mother's heart for sleepy head obl; all property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: 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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