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title: See, little one, here are four annas to spend in sweetmeats because… — The Jungle Book · tree and pragmatics
description: See, little one, here are four annas to spend in sweetmeats because thou hast a little head under that great thatch of hair. Who acts: you, thou. A sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 16, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 16, sentence 98

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See, little one, here are four annas to spend in sweetmeats because thou hast a little head under that great thatch of hair.

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**Who acts:** you, thou · **What happens:** see, be, spend, have · **To what, where:** little one, four annas, sweetmeats, little head, great thatch

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This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, thou), 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:pg236:16:98
# text = See, little one, here are four annas to spend in sweetmeats because thou hast a little head under that great thatch of hair.
1	See	see	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	9	advmod	_	_
7	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	annas	anna	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	spend	spend	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	acl	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	sweetmeats	sweetmeat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	_
14	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
15	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	16	nsubj	_	_
16	hast	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	advcl	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
20	under	under	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	23	det	_	_
22	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	thatch	thatch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	hair	hair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | imperative | you *not said here* | little one |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | four annas |  | here |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **spend** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  | sweetmeats |  |  | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **have** | present | thou | a little head |  | that great thatch of hair |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=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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