The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 5, sentence 138

Now, whither went they with the cub?”

Who acts: memory · What happens: go

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 (memory), 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 went	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct
3	whither	whither	ADV	PronType=Int	4 went	advmod
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 cub	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cub	det
8	cub	cub	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct
10	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	memory				now	with the cub; whither property	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with cub=Beneficiary

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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