The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 6, sentence 50
When that cloud covers the moon I shall go to the terrace.
Who acts: cloud, I · What happens: cover, go · To what, where: moon, terrace
This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cloud, 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 4 covers | mark |
| 2 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 cloud | det |
| 3 | cloud | cloud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 covers | nsubj |
| 4 | covers | cover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 go | advcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 moon | det |
| 6 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 covers | obj |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 go | nsubj |
| 8 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 go | aux |
| 9 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 terrace | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 terrace | det |
| 12 | terrace | terrace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 go | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | present | that cloud | the moon | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme moon=Destination | ||||
| 2 | go | shall | I | the terrace | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to terrace=Initial_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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