The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 5, sentence 39
Who can trust the Bandar-log?
What happens: trust · To what, where: Bandar log
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 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 trust | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 trust | aux |
| 3 | trust | trust | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 log | det |
| 5 | Bandar | Bandar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 log | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 Bandar | punct |
| 7 | log | log | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 trust | obj |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 trust | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trust | can | the Bandar log | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent log=Theme |
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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