The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 7, sentence 106
“Now,” said Bagheera, “jump on my back, Little Brother, and we will go home.”
Who acts: Bagheera, we · What happens: say, jump, go · To what, where: back · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bagheera, we), 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 | _ | 5 said | punct |
| 2 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 said | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Now | punct |
| 4 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Now | punct |
| 5 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Bagheera | Bagheera | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 said | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 jump | punct |
| 8 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 jump | punct |
| 9 | jump | jump | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 said | conj |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 back | case |
| 11 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 back | nmod:poss |
| 12 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 jump | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Brother | punct |
| 14 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 Brother | amod |
| 15 | Brother | Brother | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 back | appos |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 go | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 go | cc |
| 18 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 20 go | nsubj |
| 19 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 go | aux |
| 20 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 said | ccomp |
| 21 | home | home | ADV | _ | 20 go | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
| 23 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Bagheera | now | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | jump in a quote | infinitive | Bagheera not said here | my back | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on back=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | go in a quote | future | we | home property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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