Just so stories, How the Camel Got His Hump, sentence 19

‘Whew!’ said the Djinn, whistling, ‘that’s my Camel, for all the gold in Arabia!

Who acts: Whew, that · What happens: say, whistle, be · To what, where: Camel · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, How the Camel Got His Hump. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Whew, that), 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	_	2 Whew	punct
2	Whew	whew	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Whew	punct
4	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Whew	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Djinn	det
7	Djinn	Djinn	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 whistling	punct
9	whistling	whistle	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 said	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Camel	punct
11	‘	'	PUNCT	_	15 Camel	punct
12	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 Camel	nsubj
13	’s	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 Camel	cop
14	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 Camel	nmod:poss
15	Camel	camel	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 whistling	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 gold	punct
17	for	for	ADP	_	20 gold	case
18	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	20 gold	det:predet
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 gold	det
20	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 whistling	obl
21	in	in	ADP	_	22 Arabia	case
22	Arabia	Arabia	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 gold	nmod
23	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Whew			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	whistle	gerund	Whew not said here		for all gold in Arabia	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for gold=Recipient
3	is a	present	that	my Camel		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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