The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 9, sentence 175

“They have cast me out from the Man-Pack, Mother,” shouted Mowgli, “but I come with the hide of Shere Khan to keep my word.”

Who acts: Mowgli, my · What happens: cast out, shout, come, keep, word · To what, where: wolves, Man Pack, word · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Mowgli, my), 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	_	4 cast	punct
2	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 cast	nsubj:pass
3	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 cast	aux
4	cast	cast	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 shouted	parataxis
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 cast	obj
6	out	out	ADP	_	4 cast	compound:prt
7	from	from	ADP	_	11 Pack	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Pack	det
9	Man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 Pack	compound
10	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 Man	punct
11	Pack	pack	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cast	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 Mother	punct
13	Mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 Pack	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 cast	punct
15	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 cast	punct
16	shouted	shout	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
17	Mowgli	Mowgli	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 shouted	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 come	punct
19	“	"	PUNCT	_	22 come	punct
20	but	but	CCONJ	_	22 come	cc
21	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 come	nsubj
22	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 shouted	parataxis
23	with	with	ADP	_	25 hide	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 hide	det
25	hide	hide	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 come	obl
26	of	of	ADP	_	27 Shere	case
27	Shere	Shere	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 hide	nmod
28	Khan	Khan	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 Shere	flat
29	to	to	PART	_	30 keep	mark
30	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 come	advcl
31	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	32 word	nmod:poss
32	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 keep	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	22 come	punct
34	”	"	PUNCT	_	16 shouted	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	cast out in a quote	present · perfect · passive		wolves = wolf	the Man Pack and Mother		vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP PP»: subject=Beneficiary i=Product from pack=Material
2	shout speech: express	past	Mowgli				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	come in a quote	present	Mowgli			with the hide of Shere	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	keep in a quote	to-infinitive	Mowgli not said here	my word			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme
5	word in a quote		my				nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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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