The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 5, sentence 42

Roll me into the hives of the wild bees that I may be stung to death, and bury me with the Hyaena, for I am most miserable of bears!

Who acts: you, I · What happens: roll, sting, bury, be · To what, where: me, hives, wild bees

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 (you, I), 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	Roll	roll	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	1 Roll	obj
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 hives	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hives	det
5	hives	hive	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Roll	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 bees	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bees	det
8	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 bees	amod
9	bees	bee	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hives	nmod
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 stung	nsubj:pass
11	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 stung	nsubj
12	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 stung	aux
13	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	14 stung	aux:pass
14	stung	sting	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 bees	acl:relcl
15	to	to	ADP	_	16 death	case
16	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 stung	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 bury	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 bury	cc
19	bury	bury	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Roll	conj
20	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 bury	obj
21	with	with	ADP	_	23 Hyaena	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 Hyaena	det
23	Hyaena	Hyaena	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 bury	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 miserable	punct
25	for	for	SCONJ	_	29 miserable	mark
26	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	29 miserable	nsubj
27	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 miserable	cop
28	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	29 miserable	advmod
29	miserable	miserable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 bury	advcl
30	of	of	ADP	_	31 bears	case
31	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 miserable	obl
32	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Roll	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	roll	imperative	you not said here	me	the hives of the wild bees		vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent i=Theme into hive=Trajectory
2	sting	may · passive		the wild bees		to death	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
3	bury	infinitive	you not said here	me		with the Hyaena	vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
4	is	present	I			of bears; miserable 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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