--- title: I get it as well as you-oo-oo-- If I haven’t enough to do-oo-oo-- We… — Just so stories · tree and pragmatics description: I get it as well as you-oo-oo-- If I haven’t enough to do-oo-oo-- We all get hump-- Cameelious hump-- Kiddies and grown-ups too! Who acts: I, We. A sentence of «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, How the Camel Got His Hump, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2781/3/54/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Just so stories](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2781/) / [How the Camel Got His Hump](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2781/3/) / 54 # Just so stories, How the Camel Got His Hump, sentence 54 I get it as well as you-oo-oo-- If I haven’t enough to do-oo-oo-- We all get hump-- Cameelious hump-- Kiddies and grown-ups too! **Who acts:** I, We · **What happens:** get, have, do, grow · **To what, where:** hump, oo oo This is a sentence of «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, How the Camel Got His Hump. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, We), 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:pg2781:3:54 # text = I get it as well as you-oo-oo-- If I haven’t enough to do-oo-oo-- We all get hump-- Cameelious hump-- Kiddies and grown-ups too! 1 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 as as ADV RB ExtPos=ADV 2 advmod _ _ 5 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 4 fixed _ _ 6 as as ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 oo oo NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 oo oo NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 -- -- PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 If if SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 14 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 16 n’t not PART RB Polarity=Neg 17 advmod _ _ 17 enough enough ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 20 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 21 oo oo NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 22 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 oo oo NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 24 -- -- PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 25 We we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 26 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 27 advmod _ _ 27 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 28 hump hump NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 29 -- -- PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 Cameelious Cameelious PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 31 hump hump NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 32 -- -- PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 33 Kiddies kiddie NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 conj _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 35 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 37 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 36 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 37 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 37 ups up NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 conj _ _ 38 too too ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 39 ! ! PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | I | hump | | | | as oo oo | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus as oo=Attribute | | 2 | **have** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | I | | | | | enough *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **do** | to-infinitive | I *not said here* | oo oo | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oo=Eventuality | | 4 | **get** | present | We | hump and Cameelious hump and Kiddies and grown ups | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hump=Stimulus | | 5 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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:** «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, Project Gutenberg book 2781 (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 53](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2781/3/53/) - next →: [How the Rhinoceros Got His S…, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2781/4/1/) - ↑ back to [How the Camel Got His Hump](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2781/3/)