The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 4, sentence 17

But, as Baloo said to Bagheera, one day when Mowgli had been cuffed and run off in a temper, “A man’s cub is a man’s cub, and he must learn all the Law of the Jungle.”

Who acts: Baloo, cub, Mowgli · What happens: say, cuff, run off, be, learn · To what, where: Bagheera, Mowgli, temper, cub, Law · 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 (Baloo, cub, 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	5 said	cc
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 But	punct
3	as	as	SCONJ	_	5 said	mark
4	Baloo	Baloo	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 Bagheera	case
7	Bagheera	Bagheera	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 day	punct
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 day	nummod
10	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Bagheera	appos
11	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	15 cuffed	advmod
12	Mowgli	Mowgli	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 cuffed	nsubj:pass
13	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 cuffed	aux
14	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	15 cuffed	aux:pass
15	cuffed	cuff	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 said	advcl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 run	cc
17	run	run	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 cuffed	conj
18	off	off	ADP	_	17 run	compound:prt
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 temper	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 temper	det
21	temper	temper	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 run	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 cub	punct
23	“	"	PUNCT	_	32 cub	punct
24	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 man	det
25	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 cub	nmod:poss
26	’s	's	PART	_	25 man	case
27	cub	cub	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 cub	nsubj
28	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 cub	cop
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 man	det
30	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 cub	nmod:poss
31	’s	's	PART	_	30 man	case
32	cub	cub	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	obl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 learn	punct
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 learn	cc
35	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	37 learn	nsubj
36	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	37 learn	aux
37	learn	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 said	parataxis
38	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	40 Law	det:predet
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	40 Law	det
40	Law	Law	PROPN	Number=Sing	37 learn	obj
41	of	of	ADP	_	43 Jungle	case
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 Jungle	det
43	Jungle	Jungle	PROPN	Number=Sing	40 Law	nmod
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	37 learn	punct
45	”	"	PUNCT	_	37 learn	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Baloo		Bagheera		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to bagheera=Recipient clause=Topic
2	cuff	past · perfect · passive		Mowgli			vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3	run off	participle				a temper	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in temper=Trajectory
4	is a in a quote	present	a man's cub	a man's cub			tree rules
5	learn in a quote	must	Mowgli	all Law of the Jungle			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent law=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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