The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 4, sentence 47
“We be of one blood, ye and I,” said Mowgli, giving the words the Bear accent which all the Hunting People use.
Who acts: We, Mowgli, People · What happens: be, say, give, use · To what, where: words, Bear accent · 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 (We, Mowgli, People), 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 | _ | 6 blood | punct |
| 2 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 blood | nsubj |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 blood | cop |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 blood | case |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 blood | nummod |
| 6 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 ye | punct |
| 8 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 13 said | ccomp |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 I | cc |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 ye | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 ye | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 ye | punct |
| 13 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 blood | parataxis |
| 14 | Mowgli | Mowgli | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 said | nsubj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 giving | punct |
| 16 | giving | give | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 said | advcl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 words | det |
| 18 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 giving | obj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 accent | det |
| 20 | Bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 accent | compound |
| 21 | accent | accent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 words | appos |
| 22 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 use | obj |
| 23 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 25 Hunting | det:predet |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 Hunting | det |
| 25 | Hunting | hunting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 use | obl |
| 26 | People | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 use | nsubj |
| 27 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 accent | acl:relcl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 blood | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | infinitive | We | of one blood | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Mowgli | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | give | gerund | Mowgli not said here | the words | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme | ||||
| 4 | use | present | People | the Bear accent | all Hunting obl | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Patient |
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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