The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 3, sentence 173
“And when I come it will be to lay out Shere Khan’s hide upon the Council Rock.
Who acts: Mowgli, it · What happens: come, lay out, be · To what, where: hide · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Mowgli, it), 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 | _ | 5 come | punct |
| 2 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 come | cc |
| 3 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 come | advmod |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 come | nsubj |
| 5 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 hide | nsubj |
| 7 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 hide | aux |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 15 hide | cop |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 lay | mark |
| 10 | lay | lay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 hide | csubj |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 lay | compound:prt |
| 12 | Shere | Shere | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 hide | nmod:poss |
| 13 | Khan | Khan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Shere | flat |
| 14 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 12 Shere | case |
| 15 | hide | hide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 come | obl |
| 16 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 19 Rock | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Rock | det |
| 18 | Council | Council | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Rock | compound |
| 19 | Rock | Rock | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 hide | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come in a quote | present | Mowgli | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | lay out in a quote | to-infinitive | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | future | it | Shere's hide | upon the Council Rock | tree rules |
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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