The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 1: The River Bank (the Mole leaves his spring-cleaning and meets the Rat), sentence 13

He threw down his brush and said «Bother!» and «O blow!» and «Hang spring-cleaning!» — all old, mild ways of saying «I've had enough!»

Who acts: Mole, «, old mild ways · What happens: throw down, say, bother, blow, hang, have · To what, where: brush, old mild ways, spring cleaning, « · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Mole, «, old mild ways), 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	2 threw	nsubj
2	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADP	_	2 threw	compound:prt
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 brush	nmod:poss
5	brush	brush	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 threw	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 said	cc
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 threw	conj
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 Bother	punct
9	Bother	bother	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 said	ccomp
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	9 Bother	punct
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 Bother	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 blow	cc
13	«	«	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 blow	nsubj
14	O	o	INTJ	_	15 blow	discourse
15	blow	blow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 Bother	conj
16	!	!	PUNCT	_	15 blow	punct
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 blow	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 Hang	cc
19	«	«	PUNCT	_	20 Hang	punct
20	Hang	hang	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 blow	conj
21	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 cleaning	compound
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 cleaning	punct
23	cleaning	cleaning	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 Hang	obj
24	!	!	PUNCT	_	20 Hang	punct
25	»	»	PUNCT	_	20 Hang	punct
26	—	-	PUNCT	_	31 ways	punct
27	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	31 ways	det
28	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 ways	amod
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 old	punct
30	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 ways	amod
31	ways	way	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 blow	obl
32	of	of	SCONJ	_	33 saying	mark
33	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	31 ways	acl
34	«	«	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 saying	obj
35	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	37 had	nsubj
36	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	37 had	aux
37	had	have	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	33 saying	ccomp
38	enough	enough	ADV	_	37 had	advmod
39	!	!	PUNCT	_	37 had	punct
40	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 threw	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	throw down	past	Mole	Mole's brush		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brush=Theme
2	say speech: express	past	Mole not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	bother in a quote	infinitive				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
4	blow in a quote	infinitive	«	all old mild ways		vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient
5	hang in a quote	infinitive	« not said here	spring cleaning		vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cleaning=Patient
6	say speech: express	gerund	all old mild ways not said here	«		tree rules
7	have in a quote	present · perfect	all old mild ways = way		enough property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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:13.

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): R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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