The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 3: The River Bank (the Otter, a glimpse of Badger, and Toad in his new boat), sentence 34

«animal-etiquette forbade any sort of comment on the sudden disappearance of one's friends at any moment, for any reason or no reason whatever.»

Who acts: animal etiquette, friends · What happens: forbid, sort, disappear · To what, where: sort, comment

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 3: The River Bank (the Otter, a glimpse of Badger, and Toad in his new boat)» 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 (animal etiquette, friends), 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	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 forbade	punct
2	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 etiquette	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 animal	punct
4	etiquette	etiquette	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 forbade	nsubj
5	forbade	forbid	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	7 sort	det
7	sort	sort	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 forbade	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 comment	case
9	comment	comment	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sort	nmod
10	on	on	ADP	_	13 disappearance	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 disappearance	det
12	sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 disappearance	amod
13	disappearance	disappearance	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 comment	nmod
14	of	of	ADP	_	17 friends	case
15	one	one	PRON	Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 friends	nmod:poss
16	's	's	PART	_	15 one	case
17	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 disappearance	nmod
18	at	at	ADP	_	20 moment	case
19	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	20 moment	det
20	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 friends	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 reason	punct
22	for	for	ADP	_	24 reason	case
23	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	24 reason	det
24	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 forbade	obl
25	or	or	CCONJ	_	27 reason	cc
26	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	27 reason	det
27	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 reason	conj
28	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	27 reason	acl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 forbade	punct
30	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 forbade	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	forbid in a quote	past	animal etiquette	any sort of comment on the sudden disappearance of one's friends at any moment	for any reason or no reason	vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer sort=Theme
2	sort in a quote			comment on the sudden disappearance of one's friends at any moment		nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=patient
3	disappear in a quote		one's friends at any moment			nom disappearance «act intransitive»: of=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:027-willows-ch1-part3-otter-badger-and-toad.lesson:34.

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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