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title: He went to the Gallapagos, a horrid dry place on the Equator, where… — The Jungle Book · tree and pragmatics
description: He went to the Gallapagos, a horrid dry place on the Equator, where he was nearly baked to death; he went to the Georgia Islands, the Orkneys, Emerald Island, Little Nightingale Island, Gough’s Island, Bouvet’s Island, the Crossets, and even to a little speck of an island south of the Cape of Good H
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# The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 12, sentence 16

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He went to the Gallapagos, a horrid dry place on the Equator, where he was nearly baked to death; he went to the Georgia Islands, the Orkneys, Emerald Island, Little Nightingale Island, Gough’s Island, Bouvet’s Island, the Crossets, and even to a little speck of an island south of the Cape of Good Hope.

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**Who acts:** Kotick · **What happens:** go, bake · **To what, where:** Gallapagos, Kotick, Orkneys, Georgia Islands

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This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Kotick), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg236:12:16
# text = He went to the Gallapagos, a horrid dry place on the Equator, where he was nearly baked to death; he went to the Georgia Islands, the Orkneys, Emerald Island, Little Nightingale Island, Gough’s Island, Bouvet’s Island, the Crossets, and even to a little speck of an island south of the Cape of Good Hope.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Gallapagos	Gallapagos	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	horrid	horrid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	dry	dry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
11	on	on	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	Equator	Equator	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
15	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	19	advmod	_	_
16	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
17	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	19	aux:pass	_	_
18	nearly	nearly	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	baked	bake	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	acl	_	_
20	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
23	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
24	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
25	to	to	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	Georgia	Georgia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	Islands	Island	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	Orkneys	orkney	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
33	Emerald	Emerald	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
34	Island	Island	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
36	Little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	Nightingale	Nightingale	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	nmod	_	_
38	Island	Island	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	37	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
40	Gough	Gough	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	42	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	’s	's	PART	POS	_	40	case	_	_
42	Island	Island	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	37	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
44	Bouvet	Bouvet	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	46	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	’s	's	PART	POS	_	44	case	_	_
46	Island	Island	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	37	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	49	punct	_	_
48	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	49	det	_	_
49	Crossets	Crosset	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	37	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
50	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	56	punct	_	_
51	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	56	cc	_	_
52	even	even	ADV	RB	_	56	advmod	_	_
53	to	to	ADP	IN	_	56	case	_	_
54	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	56	det	_	_
55	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	56	amod	_	_
56	speck	speck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
57	of	of	ADP	IN	_	59	case	_	_
58	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	59	det	_	_
59	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	56	nmod	_	_
60	south	south	ADV	RB	_	59	advmod	_	_
61	of	of	ADP	IN	_	63	case	_	_
62	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	63	det	_	_
63	Cape	Cape	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	59	nmod	_	_
64	of	of	ADP	IN	_	66	case	_	_
65	Good	Good	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	66	amod	_	_
66	Hope	Hope	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	63	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
67	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | Kotick |  |  | the Gallapagos |  | to a little speck of a island of the Cape of Good Hope | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme to gallapagos=Initial\_Location to speck=Destination |
| 2 | **bake** | past · passive |  | Kotick |  |  |  | to death *result*; nearly *property* | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.result»: subject=Patient to death=Result |
| 3 | **go** | past | Kotick | the Orkneys  Little Nightingale and Gough's Island and Bouvet's Island and the Crossets |  | the Georgia Islands |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to island=Initial\_Location |

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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.

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**Text:** «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, Project Gutenberg book 236 (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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