--- title: It had been raining heavily for one whole month--raining on a camp o… — The Jungle Book · tree and pragmatics description: It had been raining heavily for one whole month--raining on a camp of thirty thousand men and thousands of camels, elephants, horses, bullocks, and mules all gathered together at a place called Rawal Pindi, to be reviewed by the Viceroy of India. Who acts: It, mules, Viceroy. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (It, mules, Viceroy), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:pg236:18:85 # text = It had been raining heavily for one whole month--raining on a camp of thirty thousand men and thousands of camels, elephants, horses, bullocks, and mules all gathered together at a place called Rawal Pindi, to be reviewed by the Viceroy of India. 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 aux _ _ 4 raining rain VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 heavily heavily ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 8 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 -- -- PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 raining rain VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 parataxis _ _ 12 on on ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 camp camp NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 thirty thirty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 17 compound _ _ 17 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 18 nummod _ _ 18 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nmod _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 thousands thousand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 conj _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 camels camel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 elephants elephant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 26 horses horse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 28 bullocks bullock NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 31 mules mule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nsubj _ _ 32 all all ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 33 gathered gather VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 34 together together ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 35 at at ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 38 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 37 acl _ _ 39 Rawal Rawal PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 xcomp _ _ 40 Pindi Pindi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 41 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 42 to to PART TO _ 44 mark _ _ 43 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 44 aux:pass _ _ 44 reviewed review VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 conj _ _ 45 by by ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 47 Viceroy Viceroy PROPN NNP Number=Sing 44 obl _ _ 48 of of ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 49 India India PROPN NNP Number=Sing 47 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 50 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rain** | past · perfect · progressive | It | | | | month | heavily *property* | vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme» | | 2 | **rain** | gerund | | | | a camp of thousand men of camels and elephants and horses and bullocks and thousands | | | vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme» | | 3 | **gather** | past | mules | | | a place | | all, together *property* | vn herd-47.5.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **call** | participle | | a place *not said here* | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **review** | to-infinitive · passive | the Viceroy of India | | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | 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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 84](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/18/84/) - next →: [sentence 86](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/18/86/) - ↑ back to [The Jungle Book, part 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/18/)