The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 5, sentence 9
“Tell Baloo of the Seeonee Pack and Bagheera of the Council Rock.”
Who acts: you · What happens: tell · To what, where: Baloo · Speech: someone speaks here
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), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tell | punct |
| 2 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Baloo | Baloo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Tell | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Pack | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Pack | det |
| 6 | Seeonee | Seeonee | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Pack | compound |
| 7 | Pack | Pack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Baloo | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 Bagheera | cc |
| 9 | Bagheera | Bagheera | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Baloo | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 Rock | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Rock | det |
| 12 | Council | Council | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Rock | compound |
| 13 | Rock | Rock | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Bagheera | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tell | punct |
| 15 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tell | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert in a quote | imperative | you not said here | Baloo of the Seeonee Pack and Bagheera of the Council Rock | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent baloo=Recipient |
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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