The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 5, sentence 125

“Our man-cub is in the hands of the Bandar-log now, and we know that of all the Jungle-People they fear Kaa alone.”

Who acts: man, we, Jungle People · What happens: be, know, fear · To what, where: hands, Kaa

This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, we, Jungle 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	_	9 hands	punct
2	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 man	nmod:poss
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hands	nsubj
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 man	punct
5	cub	cub	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 man	conj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 hands	cop
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 hands	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hands	det
9	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
10	of	of	ADP	_	14 log	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 log	det
12	Bandar	Bandar	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 log	compound
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 Bandar	punct
14	log	log	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hands	nmod
15	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 log	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 know	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 know	cc
18	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 know	nsubj
19	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 hands	parataxis
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	28 fear	mark
21	of	of	ADP	_	26 People	case
22	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	26 People	det:predet
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 People	det
24	Jungle	Jungle	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 People	compound
25	-	-	PUNCT	_	24 Jungle	punct
26	People	People	PROPN	Number=Plur	28 fear	nsubj
27	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 fear	nsubj
28	fear	fear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 know	advcl
29	Kaa	Kaa	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 fear	obj
30	alone	alone	ADV	_	28 fear	advmod
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 hands	punct
32	”	"	PUNCT	_	9 hands	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	Our man and cub		the hands	of the Bandar log	tree rules
2	know in a quote	present	we				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	fear in a quote	present	all Jungle People	Kaa		alone property	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer kaa=Stimulus

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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