The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 4, sentence 102
We do not drink where the monkeys drink; we do not go where the monkeys go; we do not hunt where they hunt; we do not die where they die.
Who acts: We, monkeys · What happens: not drink, drink, not go, go, not hunt, hunt
This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (We, monkeys), 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 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 drink | nsubj |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 drink | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 drink | advmod |
| 4 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 drink | advmod |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 monkeys | det |
| 7 | monkeys | monkey | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 drink | nsubj |
| 8 | drink | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 drink | advcl |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 go | punct |
| 10 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 go | nsubj |
| 11 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 go | aux |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 go | advmod |
| 13 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 drink | conj |
| 14 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 17 go | advmod |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 monkeys | det |
| 16 | monkeys | monkey | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 go | nsubj |
| 17 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 go | advcl |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 hunt | punct |
| 19 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 hunt | nsubj |
| 20 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 hunt | aux |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 22 hunt | advmod |
| 22 | hunt | hunt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 drink | conj |
| 23 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 25 hunt | advmod |
| 24 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 hunt | nsubj |
| 25 | hunt | hunt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 hunt | ccomp |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 30 die | punct |
| 27 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 30 die | nsubj |
| 28 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 die | aux |
| 29 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 30 die | advmod |
| 30 | die | die | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 drink | conj |
| 31 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 33 die | advmod |
| 32 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 33 die | nsubj |
| 33 | die | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 die | advcl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 drink | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not drink | present · do-support | We | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | drink | present | the monkeys | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | not go | present · do-support | we | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | go | present | the monkeys | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | not hunt | present · do-support | we | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | hunt | present | monkeys = monkey | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | not die | present · do-support | we | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 8 | die | present | monkeys = monkey | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
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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