The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 8, sentence 129
“I might have known that thou wouldst not forget me.
Who acts: Mowgli, thou · What happens: know, not forget · To what, where: Mowgli · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Mowgli, thou), 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 known | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 known | nsubj |
| 3 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 known | aux |
| 4 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 known | aux |
| 5 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 forget | mark |
| 7 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 10 forget | nsubj |
| 8 | wouldst | would | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 10 forget | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 forget | advmod |
| 10 | forget | forget | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 known | ccomp |
| 11 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 forget | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 known | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know in a quote | might · perfect | Mowgli | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | not forget in a quote | would | thou | Mowgli | tree rules |
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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