The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 6, sentence 61

“Stay there,” shouted the monkeys, “till we have killed thy friends, and later we will play with thee--if the Poison-People leave thee alive.”

Who acts: you, monkeys, we, Poison People · What happens: stay, shout, kill, play, leave · To what, where: we, thee · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (you, monkeys, we, Poison People), 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 Stay	punct
2	Stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 Stay	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Stay	punct
5	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Stay	punct
6	shouted	shout	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Stay	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 monkeys	det
8	monkeys	monkey	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 shouted	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 killed	punct
10	“	"	PUNCT	_	14 killed	punct
11	till	till	SCONJ	_	14 killed	mark
12	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 killed	nsubj:pass
13	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 killed	aux
14	killed	kill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 Stay	conj
15	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	16 friends	nmod:poss
16	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 killed	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 play	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 play	cc
19	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	22 play	advmod
20	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 play	nsubj
21	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 play	aux
22	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 Stay	conj
23	with	with	ADP	_	24 thee	case
24	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	22 play	obl
25	--	--	PUNCT	_	31 leave	punct
26	if	if	SCONJ	_	31 leave	mark
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 People	det
28	Poison	Poison	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 People	compound
29	-	-	PUNCT	_	28 Poison	punct
30	People	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 leave	nsubj
31	leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 play	conj
32	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	31 leave	obj
33	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 leave	xcomp
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Stay	punct
35	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Stay	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	stay in a quote	imperative	you not said here		there		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	shout speech: express	past	the monkeys				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	kill in a quote	present · perfect · passive		we			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer friend=Result
4	play in a quote	future	we			with thee; late property	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with thou=Theme
5	leave a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	present	the Poison People	thee		alive property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=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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