The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 2, sentence 98
Bagheera stretched himself at full length and half shut his eyes.
Who acts: Bagheera, half · What happens: stretch, shut · To what, where: Bagheera, full length, eyes
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, half), 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 stretched | nsubj |
| 2 | stretched | stretch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 2 stretched | obj |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 length | case |
| 5 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 length | amod |
| 6 | length | length | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stretched | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 shut | cc |
| 8 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 9 shut | nsubj |
| 9 | shut | shut | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 stretched | conj |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 11 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 shut | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stretched | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stretch | past | Bagheera | Bagheera | full length | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent himself=Patient | |||
| 2 | shut | past | half | half's eyes | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent eye=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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