Just so stories, The Cat That Walked By Himself, sentence 164

But when he has done that, and between times, and when the moon gets up and night comes, he is the Cat that walks by himself, and all places are alike to him.

Who acts: Cat, moon, night, places · What happens: do, get up, come, be, walk · To what, where: that, Cat

This is a sentence of «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, The Cat That Walked By Himself. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Cat, moon, night, places), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	5 done	cc
2	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 done	advmod
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 done	nsubj
4	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 done	aux
5	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 done	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 times	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 times	cc
9	between	between	ADP	_	10 times	case
10	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 done	obl:unmarked
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 gets	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 gets	cc
13	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	16 gets	advmod
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 moon	det
15	moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 gets	nsubj
16	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 done	parataxis
17	up	up	ADP	_	16 gets	compound:prt
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 comes	cc
19	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 comes	nsubj
20	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 gets	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 Cat	punct
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 Cat	nsubj
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 Cat	cop
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 Cat	det
25	Cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 gets	conj
26	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	27 walks	nsubj
27	walks	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 Cat	acl:relcl
28	by	by	ADP	_	29 himself	case
29	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	27 walks	obl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 alike	punct
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 alike	cc
32	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	33 places	det
33	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 alike	nsubj
34	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 alike	cop
35	alike	alike	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 gets	conj
36	to	to	ADP	_	37 him	case
37	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 alike	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 done	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	do	present · perfect	Cat	that		time		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality
2	get up	present	the moon					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	come	present	night					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	is a	present	Cat	the Cat				tree rules
5	walk	present	the Cat				by Cat	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by himself=Trajectory
6	is	present	all places		Cat		alike property	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: «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, Project Gutenberg book 2781 (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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