Just so stories, How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin, sentence 34

THIS Uninhabited Island Is off Cape Gardafui, By the Beaches of Socotra And the Pink Arabian Sea: But it’s hot--too hot from Suez For the likes of you and me Ever to go In a P. and O.

Who acts: Uninhabited Island, Sea · What happens: be, go · To what, where: Suez, P.

This is a sentence of «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Uninhabited Island, Sea), 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	THIS	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 Island	nsubj
2	Uninhabited	Uninhabited	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Island	compound
3	Island	Island	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Gardafui	nsubj
4	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 Gardafui	cop
5	off	off	ADP	_	7 Gardafui	case
6	Cape	Cape	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Gardafui	flat
7	Gardafui	Gardafui	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Beaches	punct
9	By	by	ADP	_	11 Beaches	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Beaches	det
11	Beaches	beach	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 Gardafui	appos
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 Socotra	case
13	Socotra	Socotra	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 Beaches	nmod
14	And	and	CCONJ	_	18 Sea	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 Sea	det
16	Pink	pink	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 Sea	amod
17	Arabian	Arabian	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 Sea	compound
18	Sea	Sea	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Socotra	conj
19	:	:	PUNCT	_	23 hot	punct
20	But	but	CCONJ	_	23 hot	cc
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 hot	nsubj
22	’s	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 hot	cop
23	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 Gardafui	parataxis
24	--	--	PUNCT	_	26 hot	punct
25	too	too	ADV	_	26 hot	advmod
26	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 hot	conj
27	from	from	ADP	_	28 Suez	case
28	Suez	Suez	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 hot	obl
29	For	for	ADP	_	31 likes	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 likes	det
31	likes	like	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 hot	obl
32	of	of	ADP	_	33 you	case
33	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	31 likes	nmod
34	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 me	cc
35	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	33 you	conj
36	Ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	38 go	advmod
37	to	to	PART	_	38 go	mark
38	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	33 you	parataxis
39	In	in	ADP	_	41 P.	case
40	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	41 P.	det
41	P.	P.	PROPN	Number=Sing	38 go	obl
42	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 O	cc
43	O	O	PROPN	Number=Sing	41 P.	conj
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 Gardafui	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Uninhabited Island			off Cape Gardafui	tree rules
2	is	present	Sea			hot property	tree rules
3	be		Sea not said here	Suez		for the likes of you	tree rules
4	go	to-infinitive		a P. and O	ever		vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in p.=Location

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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