The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 1: The River Bank (the Mole leaves his spring-cleaning and meets the Rat), sentence 28
Whether you get away, or whether you don't ... you're always busy, and you never do anything in particular.»
Who acts: you · What happens: get away, be, not do · To what, where: anything, particular
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 (you), 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 | Whether | whether | SCONJ | _ | 3 get | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 get | nsubj |
| 3 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | away | away | ADV | _ | 3 get | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 busy | punct |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 busy | cc |
| 7 | whether | whether | SCONJ | _ | 9 do | mark |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 do | nsubj |
| 9 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 busy | aux |
| 10 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 do | advmod |
| 11 | ... | ... | PUNCT | _ | 15 busy | punct |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 busy | nsubj |
| 13 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 busy | cop |
| 14 | always | always | ADV | _ | 15 busy | advmod |
| 15 | busy | busy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 get | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 do | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 do | cc |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 do | nsubj |
| 19 | never | never | ADV | _ | 20 do | advmod |
| 20 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 get | parataxis |
| 21 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 20 do | obj |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 particular | case |
| 23 | particular | particular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 anything | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
| 25 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get away | present | you | away property | vn withdraw-82-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is | present · do-support | you | always, busy property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not do | present | you | anything | particular | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Eventuality |
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:28.
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. 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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