The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 3, sentence 76

Then more than half the Pack yelled: “A man!

Who acts: Pack · What happens: yell · To what, where: man

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 (Pack), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 yelled	advmod
2	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV	4 half	advmod
3	than	than	ADP	_	2 more	fixed
4	half	half	DET	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind	6 Pack	det:predet
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Pack	det
6	Pack	pack	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 yelled	nsubj
7	yelled	yell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 man	punct
9	“	"	PUNCT	_	11 man	punct
10	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 man	det
11	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 yelled	obj
12	!	!	PUNCT	_	7 yelled	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	yell speech: express	past	half Pack	a man			then		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Topic

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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