The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 19, sentence 104
Any men that came along?” said the troop-horse.
Who acts: men · What happens: come along, say · To what, where: troop horse · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (men), 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 | Any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 men | det |
| 2 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 said | nsubj |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 came | nsubj |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 men | acl:relcl |
| 5 | along | along | ADV | _ | 4 came | advmod |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 men | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 men | punct |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 horse | det |
| 10 | troop | troop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 horse | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 troop | punct |
| 12 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 said | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come along | past | any men | along property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | any men | the troop horse | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent horse=Topic |
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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