--- title: “All the jungle is thine,” said Bagheera, “and thou canst kill every… — The Jungle Book · tree and pragmatics description: “All the jungle is thine,” said Bagheera, “and thou canst kill everything that thou art strong enough to kill; but for the sake of the bull that bought thee thou must never kill or eat any cattle young or old. Who acts: jungle, Bagheera, thou, bull. 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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 (jungle, Bagheera, thou, bull), 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:pg236:2:64 # text = “All the jungle is thine,” said Bagheera, “and thou canst kill everything that thou art strong enough to kill; but for the sake of the bull that bought thee thou must never kill or eat any cattle young or old. 1 “ " PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 All all DET PDT PronType=Tot 4 det:predet _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 jungle jungle NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 thine thy PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 9 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ” " PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ 9 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 Bagheera Bagheera PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 12 “ " PUNCT `` _ 16 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 14 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 16 nsubj _ _ 15 canst can AUX MD Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 16 kill kill VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 conj _ _ 17 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 16 obj _ _ 18 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 20 obj _ _ 19 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 20 nsubj _ _ 20 art be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 acl:relcl _ _ 21 strong strong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 xcomp _ _ 22 enough enough ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 23 to to PART TO _ 24 mark _ _ 24 kill kill VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 25 ; ; PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 26 but but CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 27 for for ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 sake sake NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 bull bull NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod _ _ 33 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 34 nsubj _ _ 34 bought buy VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 acl:relcl _ _ 35 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 34 obj _ _ 36 thou thou PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 34 obl:unmarked _ _ 37 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 38 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 39 advmod _ _ 39 kill kill VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ _ 40 or or CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 41 eat eat VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 39 conj _ _ 42 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 43 det _ _ 43 cattle cattle NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 obj _ _ 44 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 43 amod _ _ 45 or or CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 46 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 47 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | all jungle | thine | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Bagheera | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **kill** *in a quote* | can | thou | everything | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Theme | | 4 | **kill** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | thou *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **buy** *in a quote* | past | the bull | thee | | | | thou *obl:unmarked* | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme | | 6 | **not** **kill** *in a quote* | must | | | | | | for the sake of the bull | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 7 | **eat** *in a quote* | infinitive | | any cattle | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cattle=Patient | 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 63](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/2/63/) - next →: [sentence 65](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/2/65/) - ↑ back to [The Jungle Book, part 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/2/)