The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 8, sentence 35
And Mowgli had not the faintest idea of the difference that caste makes between man and man.
Who acts: Mowgli, difference · What happens: have, make · To what, where: faintest idea
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, difference), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 had | cc |
| 2 | Mowgli | Mowgli | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 idea | advmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 idea | det |
| 6 | faintest | faint | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 7 idea | amod |
| 7 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 difference | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 difference | det |
| 10 | difference | difference | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 idea | nmod |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 makes | nsubj |
| 12 | caste | caste | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 makes | nsubj |
| 13 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 difference | acl:relcl |
| 14 | between | between | ADP | _ | 15 man | case |
| 15 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 makes | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 man | cc |
| 17 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 man | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | Mowgli | the faintest idea of the difference | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Patient | ||||
| 2 | make | present | the difference | between man and man | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
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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