The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 20, sentence 172

“And for that reason,” said the native officer, twirling his mustache, “your Amir whom you do not obey must come here and take orders from our Viceroy.”

Who acts: reason, you, Amir · What happens: say, twirl, not obey, come, take · To what, where: native officer, mustache, Amir, orders, Viceroy · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (reason, you, Amir), 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct
2	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 reason	cc
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 reason	case
4	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 reason	det
5	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 said	nsubj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 reason	punct
7	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 reason	punct
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 officer	det
10	native	native	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 officer	amod
11	officer	officer	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 said	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 twirling	punct
13	twirling	twirl	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 said	advcl
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 mustache	nmod:poss
15	mustache	mustache	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 twirling	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 come	punct
17	“	"	PUNCT	_	26 come	punct
18	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 Amir	nmod:poss
19	Amir	amir	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 come	nsubj
20	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	24 obey	obj
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 obey	nsubj
22	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 obey	aux
23	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 obey	advmod
24	obey	obey	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 Amir	acl:relcl
25	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 come	aux
26	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 twirling	advcl
27	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	26 come	advmod
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 take	cc
29	take	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 come	conj
30	orders	order	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 take	obj
31	from	from	ADP	_	33 Viceroy	case
32	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 Viceroy	nmod:poss
33	Viceroy	viceroy	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 take	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct
35	”	"	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	that reason	the native officer		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent officer=Topic
2	twirl	gerund	that reason not said here	reason's mustache		vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent mustache=Material
3	not obey in a quote	present · do-support	you	your Amir		vn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whom=Theme
4	come in a quote	must	your Amir		here	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	take in a quote	present	your Amir not said here	orders	our Viceroy	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent order=Theme from viceroy=Initial_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.

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