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title: “Number Fifteen, E troop, Ninth Lancers--Dick Cunliffe’s horse. — The Jungle Book · tree and pragmatics
description: “Number Fifteen, E troop, Ninth Lancers--Dick Cunliffe’s horse. A sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 18, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 18, sentence 126

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“Number Fifteen, E troop, Ninth Lancers--Dick Cunliffe’s horse.

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This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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:pg236:18:126
# text = “Number Fifteen, E troop, Ninth Lancers--Dick Cunliffe’s horse.
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Fifteen	fifteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	E	E	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	troop	troop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	Ninth	ninth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	Lancers	lancer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	Dick	Dick	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod:poss	_	_
12	Cunliffe	Cunliffe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	’s	's	PART	POS	_	11	case	_	_
14	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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