The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 3, sentence 57

“Free People, and ye too, jackals of Shere Khan, for twelve seasons I have led ye to and from the kill, and in all that time not one has been trapped or maimed.

Who acts: ye, Dead Wolf · What happens: jackal, lead, not trap, maim · To what, where: ye, one

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 (ye, Dead Wolf), 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	_	3 People	punct
2	Free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 People	amod
3	People	People	PROPN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 jackals	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 jackals	cc
6	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	9 jackals	nsubj
7	too	too	ADV	_	9 jackals	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 too	punct
9	jackals	jackal	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 People	appos
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 Shere	case
11	Shere	Shere	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 jackals	nmod
12	Khan	Khan	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Shere	flat
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 led	punct
14	for	for	ADP	_	16 seasons	case
15	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 seasons	nummod
16	seasons	season	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 led	obl
17	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 led	nsubj
18	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 led	aux
19	led	lead	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 People	acl
20	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	19 led	obj
21	to	to	ADP	_	19 led	obl
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 kill	cc
23	from	from	ADP	_	25 kill	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 kill	det
25	kill	kill	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 led	conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 time	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 time	cc
28	in	in	ADP	_	31 time	case
29	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	31 time	det:predet
30	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	31 time	det
31	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 People	appos
32	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	36 trapped	advmod
33	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	36 trapped	nsubj:pass
34	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	36 trapped	aux
35	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	36 trapped	aux:pass
36	trapped	trap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	31 time	advcl
37	or	or	CCONJ	_	38 maimed	cc
38	maimed	maim	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	36 trapped	conj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 People	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	jackal in a quote		ye			of Shere	tree rules
2	lead in a quote	present · perfect	the Dead Wolf = wolf	ye	season		vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ye=Theme
3	not trap in a quote	present · perfect · passive		one			vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	maim in a quote	participle					vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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