The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 19, sentence 194

I know there’s a great deal of me to take care of, and I know that nobody knows how to cure me when I’m sick.

Who acts: I, nobody · What happens: know, take, cure, be, deal · To what, where: care, me · 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 (I, nobody), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 know	nsubj
2	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	4 ’s	expl
4	’s	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 know	ccomp
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 deal	det
6	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 deal	amod
7	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ’s	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 me	case
9	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 deal	nmod
10	to	to	PART	_	11 take	mark
11	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 deal	acl
12	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 take	obj
13	of	of	ADP	_	11 take	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 know	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 know	cc
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 know	nsubj
17	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 know	conj
18	that	that	SCONJ	_	20 knows	mark
19	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	20 knows	nsubj
20	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 know	ccomp
21	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	23 cure	advmod
22	to	to	PART	_	23 cure	mark
23	cure	cure	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 knows	ccomp
24	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 cure	obj
25	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	27 ’m	advmod
26	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 ’m	nsubj
27	’m	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 cure	advcl
28	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 ’m	xcomp
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 know	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	know	present	I			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	take	to-infinitive	I not said here	care		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme
3	know	present	I			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	know	present	nobody			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
5	cure	to-infinitive		me		vn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer i=Source
6	be	present	I		sick property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	deal			me		nom deal «act transitive»: of=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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