The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 4: The River Bank (the Mole grabs the oars, the boat goes over, and a friendship begins), sentence 1
The Mole, full of lunch and pride, thinks rowing looks easy.
Who acts: Mole, rowing · What happens: think, look · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 4: The River Bank (the Mole grabs the oars, the boat goes over, and a friendship begins)» 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, rowing), 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 Mole | det |
| 2 | Mole | Mole | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 thinks | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 full | punct |
| 4 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Mole | amod |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 lunch | case |
| 6 | lunch | lunch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 full | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 pride | cc |
| 8 | pride | pride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 lunch | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mole | punct |
| 10 | thinks | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | rowing | rowing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 looks | nsubj |
| 12 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 thinks | ccomp |
| 13 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 looks | xcomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 thinks | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | present | the Mole | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | look | present | rowing | easy property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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:028-willows-ch1-part4-sploosh.lesson:1.
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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×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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