The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 6, sentence 62
“We be of one blood, ye and I,” said Mowgli, quickly giving the Snake’s Call.
Who acts: We, one blood, Snake · What happens: be, say, give, call · To what, where: Call · 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 (We, one blood, Snake), 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 | _ | 6 blood | punct |
| 2 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 blood | nsubj |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 blood | cop |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 blood | case |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 blood | nummod |
| 6 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 said | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 ye | punct |
| 8 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 6 blood | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 I | cc |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 ye | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 ye | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 blood | punct |
| 13 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | Mowgli | Mowgli | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 said | nsubj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 giving | punct |
| 16 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 17 giving | advmod |
| 17 | giving | give | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 said | advcl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Snake | det |
| 19 | Snake | Snake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Call | nmod:poss |
| 20 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 19 Snake | case |
| 21 | Call | call | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 giving | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | infinitive | We | of one blood | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | one blood | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | give | gerund | one blood not said here | the Snake's Call | quickly property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent call=Theme | |||
| 4 | call | the Snake | nom call «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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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