The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 9, sentence 104

Thou wilt never give me one anna of the reward.

Who acts: Thou · What happens: not give · To what, where: one anna, me

This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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	Thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	4 give	nsubj
2	wilt	will	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	4 give	aux
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 give	advmod
4	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 give	iobj
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 anna	nummod
7	anna	anna	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 give	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 reward	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 reward	det
10	reward	reward	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 anna	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 give	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not give	future	Thou	one anna of the reward	me				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient anna=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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