The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 3, sentence 75

He is a man, a man’s child, and from the marrow of my bones I hate him!”

Who acts: cub, I · What happens: be, hate · To what, where: man, cub, marrow

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 (cub, I), 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	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 man	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 man	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 man	det
4	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 child	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 man	det
7	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 child	nmod:poss
8	’s	's	PART	_	7 man	case
9	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 man	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 hate	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 hate	cc
12	from	from	ADP	_	14 marrow	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 marrow	det
14	marrow	marrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 hate	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 bones	case
16	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 bones	nmod:poss
17	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 marrow	nmod
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 hate	nsubj
19	hate	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 man	parataxis
20	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 hate	obj
21	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 man	punct
22	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 man	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	cub	a man and a man's child					tree rules
2	hate	present	I	cub		the marrow of my bones			vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus

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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