The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 7, sentence 139

Brother, I go to my lair--to die.

Who acts: I · What happens: go, die · To what, where: lair

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 (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	Brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 go	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Brother	punct
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 go	nsubj
4	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 lair	case
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 lair	nmod:poss
7	lair	lair	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 go	obl
8	--	--	PUNCT	_	10 die	punct
9	to	to	PART	_	10 die	mark
10	die	die	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 go	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	I			my lair		Brother vocative	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to lair=Initial_Location
2	die	to-infinitive	I not said here						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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