The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 8, sentence 120
That opens out on the plain not half a mile from here.
Who acts: That · What happens: open out · To what, where: plain
This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That), 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 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 opens | nsubj |
| 2 | opens | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 2 opens | compound:prt |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 plain | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 plain | det |
| 6 | plain | plain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 opens | obl |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 half | advmod |
| 8 | half | half | DET | NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind | 10 mile | det:predet |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 mile | det |
| 10 | mile | mile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 opens | parataxis |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 here | case |
| 12 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 opens | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 opens | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open out | present | That | the plain | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on plain=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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