The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 4, sentence 15

And the answer is, “Hunt then for food, but not for pleasure.”

Who acts: answer · What happens: be

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 (answer), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	7 Hunt	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 answer	det
3	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Hunt	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 Hunt	cop
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 Hunt	punct
6	“	"	PUNCT	_	7 Hunt	punct
7	Hunt	hunt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 Hunt	advmod
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 food	case
10	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Hunt	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 pleasure	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 pleasure	cc
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 pleasure	advmod
14	for	for	ADP	_	15 pleasure	case
15	pleasure	pleasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Hunt	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 Hunt	punct
17	”	"	PUNCT	_	7 Hunt	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	the answer				then	for food; for pleasure; hunt property	tree rules

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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