The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 20, sentence 193
Somebody’s load has tipped off in the road-- Cheer for a halt and a row!
What happens: tip off · To what, where: load, road
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: 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 | Somebody | somebody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 3 load | nmod:poss |
| 2 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 1 Somebody | case |
| 3 | load | load | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tipped | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 tipped | aux |
| 5 | tipped | tip | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | off | off | ADP | _ | 5 tipped | compound:prt |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 road | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 road | det |
| 9 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tipped | obl |
| 10 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 11 Cheer | punct |
| 11 | Cheer | cheer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 road | conj |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 halt | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 halt | det |
| 14 | halt | halt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 Cheer | nmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 row | cc |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 row | det |
| 17 | row | row | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 road | conj |
| 18 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 tipped | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tip off | present · perfect · passive | Somebody's load | the road and Cheer for a halt and a row | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme in road=Destination |
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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