The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 18, sentence 67
_So she tricked him, Shiva the Preserver.
Who acts: Parbati · What happens: trick · To what, where: Mahadeo
This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Parbati), 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 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 4 tricked | punct |
| 2 | So | so | ADV | _ | 4 tricked | advmod |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 tricked | nsubj |
| 4 | tricked | trick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 tricked | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Shiva | punct |
| 7 | Shiva | Shiva | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 tricked | obl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Preserver | det |
| 9 | Preserver | preserver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Shiva | appos |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 tricked | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trick | past | Parbati | Mahadeo | Shiva obl | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient |
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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