The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 7, sentence 49

Baloo went down to the tank for a drink and Bagheera began to put his fur in order, as Kaa glided out into the center of the terrace and brought his jaws together with a ringing snap that drew all the monkeys’ eyes upon him.

Who acts: Baloo, Bagheera, Kaa, ringing snap · What happens: go down, begin, put, glide out, bring, ring · To what, where: fur, order, center, jaws, eyes

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 (Baloo, Bagheera, Kaa, ringing snap), 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	Baloo	baloo	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADV	_	2 went	advmod
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 tank	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tank	det
6	tank	tank	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 drink	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 drink	det
9	drink	drink	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 began	cc
11	Bagheera	Bagheera	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 began	nsubj
12	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 put	mark
14	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 began	xcomp
15	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 fur	nmod:poss
16	fur	fur	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 put	obj
17	in	in	ADP	_	18 order	case
18	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 put	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 glided	punct
20	as	as	SCONJ	_	22 glided	mark
21	Kaa	Kaa	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 glided	nsubj
22	glided	glide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 began	conj
23	out	out	ADV	_	22 glided	advmod
24	into	into	ADP	_	26 center	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 center	det
26	center	center	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 glided	obl
27	of	of	ADP	_	29 terrace	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 terrace	det
29	terrace	terrace	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 center	nmod
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 brought	cc
31	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 glided	conj
32	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	33 jaws	nmod:poss
33	jaws	jaw	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 brought	obj
34	together	together	ADV	_	31 brought	advmod
35	with	with	ADP	_	38 snap	case
36	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	38 snap	det
37	ringing	ring	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	38 snap	amod
38	snap	snap	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 brought	obl
39	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	40 drew	nsubj
40	drew	draw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	38 snap	acl:relcl
41	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	43 monkeys	det:predet
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 monkeys	det
43	monkeys	monkey	NOUN	Number=Plur	45 eyes	nmod:poss
44	’	's	PART	_	43 monkeys	case
45	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	40 drew	obj
46	upon	upon	ADP	_	47 him	case
47	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	40 drew	obl
48	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 went	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go down	past	Baloo			to the tank; for a drink; down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	begin	past	Bagheera				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	put	to-infinitive	Bagheera not said here	Baloo's fur	order		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent fur=Theme in order=Destination
4	glide out	past	Kaa		the center of the terrace	out property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into center=Destination
5	bring	past	Kaa not said here	Baloo's jaws		with a ringing snap; together property	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent jaw=Theme
6	ring	gerund					vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	draw	past	a ringing snap	all monkeys's eyes		upon Baloo	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=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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