Just so stories, How the Camel Got His Hump, sentence 9

Presently the Ox came to him, with the yoke on his neck and said, ‘Camel, O Camel, come and plough like the rest of us.’

Who acts: Ox, you · What happens: come, say, plough · To what, where: Dog, 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 (Ox, you), 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	Presently	presently	ADV	_	4 came	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Ox	det
3	Ox	ox	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 come	advcl
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 him	case
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 came	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 yoke	punct
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 yoke	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 yoke	det
10	yoke	yoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 neck	case
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 neck	nmod:poss
13	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 yoke	nmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 said	cc
15	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 came	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 Camel	punct
17	‘	'	PUNCT	_	18 Camel	punct
18	Camel	camel	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 said	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 Camel	punct
20	O	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	21 Camel	case
21	Camel	camel	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 said	ccomp
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 come	punct
23	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 plough	cc
25	plough	plough	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	23 come	conj
26	like	like	ADP	_	28 rest	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 rest	det
28	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 plough	obl
29	of	of	ADP	_	30 us	case
30	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	28 rest	nmod
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	23 come	punct
32	’	'	PUNCT	_	23 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	come	past	the Ox		Dog	with the yoke on Dog's neck; presently property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to he=Initial_Location
2	say speech: assert	past	the Ox not said here	Camel			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	come	imperative	you not said here				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	plough	infinitive	you not said here			like the rest of us	vn wipe_instr-10.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=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: «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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