--- title: Baloo went down to the tank for a drink and Bagheera began to put hi… — The Jungle Book · tree and pragmatics description: Baloo went down to the tank for a drink and Bagheera began to put his fur in order, as Kaa glided out into the center of the terrace and brought his jaws together with a ringing snap that drew all the monkeys’ eyes upon him. Who acts: Baloo, Bagheera, Kaa, ringing snap. 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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 (Baloo, Bagheera, Kaa, ringing snap), 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:pg236:7:49 # text = Baloo went down to the tank for a drink and Bagheera began to put his fur in order, as Kaa glided out into the center of the terrace and brought his jaws together with a ringing snap that drew all the monkeys’ eyes upon him. 1 Baloo baloo NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 down down ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 tank tank NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 drink drink NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 Bagheera Bagheera PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 began begin VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 put put VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 xcomp _ _ 15 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 fur fur NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 order order NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 20 as as SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 21 Kaa Kaa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 22 glided glide VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 23 out out ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 24 into into ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 center center NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 terrace terrace NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 conj _ _ 32 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 jaws jaw NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obj _ _ 34 together together ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 35 with with ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 36 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 37 ringing ring VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 38 amod _ _ 38 snap snap NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 39 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 40 nsubj _ _ 40 drew draw VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 acl:relcl _ _ 41 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 43 det:predet _ _ 42 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 monkeys monkey NOUN NNS Number=Plur 45 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 44 ’ 's PART POS _ 43 case _ _ 45 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 obj _ _ 46 upon upon ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 47 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 48 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go down** | past | Baloo | | | | | to the tank; for a drink; down *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 2 | **begin** | past | Bagheera | | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 3 | **put** | to-infinitive | Bagheera *not said here* | Baloo's fur | | order | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent fur=Theme in order=Destination | | 4 | **glide out** | past | Kaa | | | the center of the terrace | | out *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into center=Destination | | 5 | **bring** | past | Kaa *not said here* | Baloo's jaws | | | | with a ringing snap; together *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent jaw=Theme | | 6 | **ring** | gerund | | | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **draw** | past | a ringing snap | all monkeys's eyes | | | | upon Baloo | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Theme | 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 48](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/7/48/) - next →: [sentence 50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/7/50/) - ↑ back to [The Jungle Book, part 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg236/7/)