The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 1: The River Bank (the Mole leaves his spring-cleaning and meets the Rat), sentence 8

The Rat rows across in a little blue-and-white boat, helps the Mole in, and the Mole admits he has never been in a boat before.

Who acts: Rat, Mole · What happens: row, help, admit, have, not be · To what, where: little blue boat, Mole, boat · 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 (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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Rat	det
2	Rat	rat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rows	nsubj
3	rows	row	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	across	across	ADV	_	3 rows	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	13 boat	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 boat	det
7	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 boat	amod
8	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 boat	amod
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 blue	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 white	cc
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 and	punct
12	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 blue	conj
13	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rows	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 helps	punct
15	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 rows	conj
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 Mole	det
17	Mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 helps	obj
18	in	in	ADV	_	15 helps	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 admits	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 admits	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 Mole	det
22	Mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 admits	nsubj
23	admits	admit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 rows	conj
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 has	nsubj
25	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 admits	ccomp
26	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	30 boat	advmod
27	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	30 boat	cop
28	in	in	ADP	_	30 boat	case
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 boat	det
30	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 has	obj
31	before	before	ADV	_	25 has	advmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 rows	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	row	present	the Rat		a little blue boat	across property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
2	help	present	the Rat not said here	the Mole			vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mole=Beneficiary
3	admit speech: other	present	the Mole				vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	have	present	Mole			before property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	not is	participle			a boat		tree rules

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:8.

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): R1-cc-next ×1. 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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