The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 1: The River Bank (the Mole leaves his spring-cleaning and meets the Rat), sentence 10
He just laughs, and invites the Mole to spend the whole day on the river with him.
Who acts: Rat, Mole · What happens: laugh, invite, spend · To what, where: Mole, river
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 1: The River Bank (the Mole leaves his spring-cleaning and meets the Rat)» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rat, Mole), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 laughs | nsubj |
| 2 | just | just | ADV | _ | 3 laughs | advmod |
| 3 | laughs | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 invites | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 invites | cc |
| 6 | invites | invite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 laughs | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Mole | det |
| 8 | Mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 invites | obj |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 spend | mark |
| 10 | spend | spend | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 invites | xcomp |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 day | det |
| 12 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 day | amod |
| 13 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 spend | obj |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 river | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 river | det |
| 16 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 spend | obl |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 him | case |
| 18 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 spend | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 laughs | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | present | Rat | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | invite | present | Rat not said here | the Mole | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent mole=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | spend not said to happen | to-infinitive | the Mole not said here | day | on the river goal; with Rat | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent on river=Goal |
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.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:books:025-willows-ch1-part1-the-mole-meets-the-river.lesson:10.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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