The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 2, sentence 41
At last they all went down the hill for the dead bull, and only Akela, Bagheera, Baloo, and Mowgli’s own wolves were left.
Who acts: wolves · What happens: go down, leave · To what, where: hill, last, own wolves
This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (wolves), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 2 last | case |
| 2 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 went | obl |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 went | nsubj |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 went | advmod |
| 5 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | down | down | ADP | _ | 8 hill | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 hill | det |
| 8 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 went | obl |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 bull | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bull | det |
| 11 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 bull | amod |
| 12 | bull | bull | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 went | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Akela | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 Akela | cc |
| 15 | only | only | ADV | _ | 16 Akela | advmod |
| 16 | Akela | Akela | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 went | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Bagheera | punct |
| 18 | Bagheera | Bagheera | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Akela | flat |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 Baloo | punct |
| 20 | Baloo | Baloo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Akela | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 left | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 left | cc |
| 23 | Mowgli | Mowgli | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 wolves | nmod:poss |
| 24 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 23 Mowgli | case |
| 25 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 wolves | amod |
| 26 | wolves | wolf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 left | nsubj |
| 27 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 left | aux:pass |
| 28 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 went | conj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go down | past | wolves = wolf | the hill | last | for the dead bull; Akela and Baloo obl | tree rules | ||
| 2 | leave | past · passive | Mowgli's own wolves | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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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