The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 2, sentence 62
Bagheera killed right and left as he felt hungry, and so did Mowgli--with one exception.
Who acts: Bagheera · What happens: kill, leave, feel, do · To what, where: Mowgli
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 (Bagheera), 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 | Bagheera | Bagheera | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 killed | nsubj |
| 2 | killed | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 killed | xcomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 left | cc |
| 5 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 right | conj |
| 6 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 8 felt | mark |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 felt | nsubj |
| 8 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 left | advcl |
| 9 | hungry | hungry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 felt | xcomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 did | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 did | cc |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 did | advmod |
| 13 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 killed | parataxis |
| 14 | Mowgli | Mowgli | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 did | obj |
| 15 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 18 exception | punct |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 exception | case |
| 17 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 exception | nummod |
| 18 | exception | exception | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 did | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 killed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kill | past | Bagheera | right property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | Bagheera not said here | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | feel | past | Bagheera | hungry property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | do | past | Mowgli | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mowgli=Eventuality |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/2/62/