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title: Children of the Camp are we, Serving each in his degree; Children of… — The Jungle Book · tree and pragmatics
description: Children of the Camp are we, Serving each in his degree; Children of the yoke and goad, Pack and harness, pad and load. Who acts: Children. A sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 21, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Jungle Book, The Jungle Book, part 21, sentence 2

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Children of the Camp are we, Serving each in his degree; Children of the yoke and goad, Pack and harness, pad and load.

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**Who acts:** Children · **What happens:** serve · **To what, where:** each, degree

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This is a sentence of «The Jungle Book» by Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Children), 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:pg236:21:2
# text = Children of the Camp are we, Serving each in his degree; Children of the yoke and goad, Pack and harness, pad and load.
1	Children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Camp	Camp	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
6	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	Serving	serve	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
9	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	obj	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	degree	degree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
14	Children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	yoke	yoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	goad	goad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	Pack	Pack	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	harness	harness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
27	load	load	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **serve** | present · progressive | Children of the Camp | each |  | his degree |  | Children of the yoke and goad and Pack and harness *obl* | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent each=Value in degree=Location |

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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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