The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 3, sentence 16

And when the morning came and the mists were all white and cold, he saw the man’s child pick up a wicker pot plastered inside with earth, fill it with lumps of red-hot charcoal, put it under his blanket, and go out to tend the cows in the byre.

Who acts: morning, mists, Akela · What happens: come, be, see, pick up, plaster, fill · To what, where: child, wicker pot, pot, blanket, cows, byre

This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (morning, mists, Akela), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	16 saw	cc
2	when	when	SCONJ	_	5 came	mark
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 morning	det
4	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	nsubj
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 saw	advcl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 white	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mists	det
8	mists	mist	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 white	nsubj
9	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 white	cop
10	all	all	ADV	_	11 white	advmod
11	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 came	conj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 cold	cc
13	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 white	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 came	punct
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 saw	nsubj
16	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 man	det
18	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 child	nmod:poss
19	’s	's	PART	_	18 man	case
20	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 saw	obj
21	pick	pick	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	16 saw	parataxis
22	up	up	ADP	_	21 pick	compound:prt
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 pot	det
24	wicker	wicker	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 pot	compound
25	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 pick	obj
26	plastered	plaster	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 pot	acl
27	inside	inside	ADV	_	26 plastered	advmod
28	with	with	ADP	_	29 earth	case
29	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 plastered	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 fill	punct
31	fill	fill	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	21 pick	conj
32	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 fill	obj
33	with	with	ADP	_	34 lumps	case
34	lumps	lump	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 fill	obl
35	of	of	ADP	_	39 charcoal	case
36	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 charcoal	amod
37	-	-	PUNCT	_	36 red	punct
38	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	39 charcoal	amod
39	charcoal	charcoal	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 lumps	nmod
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 put	punct
41	put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	21 pick	conj
42	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 put	obj
43	under	under	ADP	_	45 blanket	case
44	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	45 blanket	nmod:poss
45	blanket	blanket	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 put	obl
46	,	,	PUNCT	_	48 go	punct
47	and	and	CCONJ	_	48 go	cc
48	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	21 pick	conj
49	out	out	ADV	_	48 go	advmod
50	to	to	PART	_	51 tend	mark
51	tend	tend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	48 go	advcl
52	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	53 cows	det
53	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	51 tend	obj
54	in	in	ADP	_	56 byre	case
55	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	56 byre	det
56	byre	byre	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 tend	obl
57	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 saw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	come	past	the morning				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	past	the mists			all, white property	tree rules
3	be		the mists not said here				tree rules
4	see	past	Akela	the man's child			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer child=Stimulus
5	pick up	infinitive		a wicker pot			vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pot=Topic
6	plaster	participle		a wicker pot not said here		with earth; inside property	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with earth=Theme
7	fill	infinitive		pot		with lumps of red hot charcoal	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Patient with lump=Instrument
8	put	infinitive		pot	Akela's blanket		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme under blanket=Destination
9	go out	infinitive				out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
10	tend	to-infinitive		the cows	the byre		vn caring-75.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cow=Theme

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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