The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 5, sentence 178
We must go on the quick-foot--Kaa and I.”
Who acts: We · What happens: go · To what, where: Kaa, quick foot
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 (We), 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 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 go | nsubj |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | aux |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 foot | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 foot | det |
| 6 | quick | quick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 foot | amod |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 quick | punct |
| 8 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 go | obl |
| 9 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 10 Kaa | punct |
| 10 | Kaa | Kaa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 go | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 I. | cc |
| 12 | I. | I. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Kaa | conj |
| 13 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | must | We | Kaa and I. | the quick foot | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on foot=Location |
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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