Just so stories, The Cat That Walked By Himself, sentence 2

The Dog was wild, and the Horse was wild, and the Cow was wild, and the Sheep was wild, and the Pig was wild--as wild as wild could be--and they walked in the Wet Wild Woods by their wild lones.

Who acts: Dog, Horse, Cow, Sheep, Pig, animals · What happens: be, walk · To what, where: Wet Wild Woods

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 (Dog, Horse, Cow, Sheep), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Dog	det
2	Dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wild	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wild	cop
4	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 wild	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 wild	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Horse	det
8	Horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 wild	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 wild	cop
10	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wild	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 wild	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 wild	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Cow	det
14	Cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 wild	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 wild	cop
16	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wild	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 wild	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 wild	cc
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 Sheep	det
20	Sheep	Sheep	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 wild	nsubj
21	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 wild	cop
22	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wild	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 wild	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 wild	cc
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 Pig	det
26	Pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 wild	nsubj
27	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 wild	cop
28	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wild	conj
29	--	--	PUNCT	_	31 wild	punct
30	as	as	ADP	_	31 wild	case
31	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wild	conj
32	as	as	SCONJ	_	35 be	mark
33	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 be	amod
34	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	35 be	aux
35	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	31 wild	advcl
36	--	--	PUNCT	_	39 walked	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 walked	cc
38	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	39 walked	nsubj
39	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wild	parataxis
40	in	in	ADP	_	44 Woods	case
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	44 Woods	det
42	Wet	Wet	PROPN	Number=Sing	44 Woods	compound
43	Wild	Wild	PROPN	Number=Sing	44 Woods	compound
44	Woods	Woods	PROPN	Number=Plur	39 walked	obl
45	by	by	ADP	_	48 lones	case
46	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	48 lones	nmod:poss
47	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	48 lones	amod
48	lones	lone	NOUN	Number=Plur	39 walked	obl
49	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wild	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	the Dog		wild property	tree rules
2	is	past	the Horse		wild property	tree rules
3	is	past	the Cow		wild property	tree rules
4	is	past	the Sheep		wild property	tree rules
5	is	past	the Pig		wild property	tree rules
6	be		the Dog not said here			tree rules
7	walk	past	animals = animal	the Wet Wild Woods	by animals's wild lones	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in woods=Trajectory

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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