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title: _Wheel down, wheel down to southward; oh, Gooverooska, go! — The Jungle Book · tree and pragmatics
description: _Wheel down, wheel down to southward; oh, Gooverooska, go! Who acts: Gooverooska. A sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 13, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 13, sentence 35

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\_Wheel down, wheel down to southward; oh, Gooverooska, go!

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**Who acts:** Gooverooska · **What happens:** go

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This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Gooverooska), 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:pg236:13:35
# text = _Wheel down, wheel down to southward; oh, Gooverooska, go!
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Wheel	wheel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	down	down	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	wheel	wheel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
6	down	down	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	southward	southward	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	oh	oh	INTJ	UH	_	14	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
12	Gooverooska	Gooverooska	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
14	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | infinitive | Gooverooska |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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