The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 19, sentence 168
“We’re very alike in some things.”
Who acts: We · What happens: be · To what, where: things
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 (We), 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 | _ | 3 ’re | punct |
| 2 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 ’re | nsubj |
| 3 | ’re | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | very | very | ADV | _ | 5 alike | advmod |
| 5 | alike | alike | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 ’re | xcomp |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 things | case |
| 7 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 things | det |
| 8 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 ’re | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 ’re | punct |
| 10 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 ’re | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be in a quote | present | We | some things | alike property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in thing=Location |
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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