The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 5, sentence 132
That man-thing is not to be envied.
What happens: not be · To what, where: man thing
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: 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 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 thing | det |
| 2 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 thing | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 man | punct |
| 4 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 envied | nsubj:outer |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 envied | cop |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 envied | advmod |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 envied | mark |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 envied | aux:pass |
| 9 | envied | envy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 envied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | present · passive | that man thing | envy 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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