The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 4, sentence 16

All this will show you how much Mowgli had to learn by heart, and he grew very tired of saying the same thing over a hundred times.

Who acts: this, much Mowgli, Mowgli · What happens: show, have, learn, grow, say · To what, where: you, same thing · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (this, much Mowgli, Mowgli), 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	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 this	det:predet
2	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 show	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 show	aux
4	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 show	iobj
6	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	7 much	advmod
7	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 Mowgli	amod
8	Mowgli	Mowgli	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 had	nsubj
9	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 show	ccomp
10	to	to	PART	_	11 learn	mark
11	learn	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 had	xcomp
12	by	by	ADP	_	13 heart	case
13	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 learn	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 grew	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 grew	cc
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 grew	nsubj
17	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 show	conj
18	very	very	ADV	_	19 tired	advmod
19	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 grew	xcomp
20	of	of	SCONJ	_	21 saying	mark
21	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	19 tired	advcl
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 thing	det
23	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 thing	amod
24	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 saying	obj
25	over	over	ADP	_	28 times	case
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 hundred	det
27	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	28 times	nummod
28	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 saying	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 show	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	show	future	this		you			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
2	have	past	much Mowgli					tree rules
3	learn	to-infinitive	much Mowgli not said here				by heart	vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	grow	past	Mowgli				tired property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	say speech: assert	gerund	Mowgli not said here	the same thing		time		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent thing=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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