The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 20, sentence 162

The animals went in two by two, Hurrah!

Who acts: animals · What happens: go · To what, where: Hurrah, two

This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (animals), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 animals	det
2	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 two	case
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 went	obl
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 two	case
7	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 went	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Hurrah	punct
9	Hurrah	Hurrah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 went	obl
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	the animals	Hurrah		two		by two	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in two=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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/20/162/