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The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 7, sentence 95

Baloo did not wish to bring Mowgli into any more trouble, but he could not tamper with the Law, so he mumbled: “Sorrow never stays punishment.

Who acts: Baloo, Sorrow · What happens: not wish, bring, not tamper, mumble, not stay · To what, where: Mowgli, trouble, punishment · 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 (Baloo, Sorrow), 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

nsubjauxadvmodmarkxcompobjcasedetadvmodoblpunctccnsubjauxadvmodconjcasedetoblpunctadvmodnsubjparataxispunctpunctnsubjadvmodconjobjpunctrootBalooPROPNdidAUXnotPARTwishVERBtoPARTbringVERBMowgliPROPNintoADPanyDETmoreADVtroubleNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJhePRONcouldAUXnotPARTtamperVERBwithADPtheDETLawPROPN,PUNCTsoADVhePRONmumbledVERB:PUNCT“PUNCTSorrowNOUNneverADVstaysVERBpunishmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BalooBalooPROPNNumber=Sing4 wishnsubj
2diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 wishaux
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 wishadvmod
4wishwishVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoPART_6 bringmark
6bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf4 wishxcomp
7MowgliMowgliPROPNNumber=Sing6 bringobj
8intointoADP_11 troublecase
9anyanyDETPronType=Ind11 troubledet
10moremoreADVDegree=Cmp11 troubleadvmod
11troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing6 bringobl
12,,PUNCT_17 tamperpunct
13butbutCCONJ_17 tampercc
14hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 tampernsubj
15couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin17 tamperaux
16notnotPARTPolarity=Neg17 tamperadvmod
17tampertamperVERBVerbForm=Inf4 wishconj
18withwithADP_20 Lawcase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 Lawdet
20LawLawPROPNNumber=Sing17 tamperobl
21,,PUNCT_24 mumbledpunct
22sosoADV_24 mumbledadvmod
23hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 mumblednsubj
24mumbledmumbleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 wishparataxis
25::PUNCT_29 stayspunct
26“"PUNCT_29 stayspunct
27SorrowsorrowNOUNNumber=Sing29 staysnsubj
28neverneverADVPronType=Neg29 staysadvmod
29staysstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin24 mumbledconj
30punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing29 staysobj
31..PUNCT_4 wishpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not wishpast · do-supportBaloovn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2bring not said to happento-infinitiveBaloo not said hereMowgliany troublevn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent mowgli=Theme into trouble=Destination
3not tampercouldBaloowith the Lawtree rules
4mumble speech: otherpastBaloovn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5not stay in a quotepresentSorrowpunishmentvn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme punishment=Location

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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