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title: _) Turn for turn and twist for twist— (_Run and hide thee, Nag. — The Jungle Book · tree and pragmatics
description: _) Turn for turn and twist for twist— (_Run and hide thee, Nag. Who acts: you. 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 43

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\_) Turn for turn and twist for twist— (\_Run and hide thee, Nag.

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** turn, twist, hide · **To what, where:** thee

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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 (you), 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:pg236:13:43
# text = _) Turn for turn and twist for twist— (_Run and hide thee, Nag.
1	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	3	punct	_	_
3	Turn	turn	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	turn	turn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	twist	twist	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	twist	twist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
11	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	_	_	PUNCT	NFP	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	Run	Run	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	hide	hide	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
16	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	Nag	Nag	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for turn | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **twist** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for twist | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **hide** | present | you *not said here* | thee |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Patient |

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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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