The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 3, sentence 95
“He is our brother in all but blood,” Akela went on, “and ye would kill him here!
Who acts: Khan, brother, ye · What happens: be, go on, kill · To what, where: brother, all, Khan
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 (Khan, brother, ye), 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 | _ | 13 went | punct |
| 2 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 brother | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 brother | cop |
| 4 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 brother | nmod:poss |
| 5 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 went | nsubj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 all | case |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 brother | nmod |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 blood | cc |
| 9 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 brother | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 brother | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 brother | punct |
| 12 | Akela | Akela | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 brother | appos |
| 13 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | on | on | ADV | _ | 13 went | advmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 kill | punct |
| 16 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 kill | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 kill | cc |
| 18 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 20 kill | nsubj |
| 19 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 kill | aux |
| 20 | kill | kill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 went | conj |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 kill | obj |
| 22 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 20 kill | advmod |
| 23 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 13 went | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | Khan | our brother but blood | all | tree rules | |||
| 2 | go on | past | our brother but blood | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | kill in a quote | would | ye | Khan | here | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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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