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 3
But the Mole gets jealous, jumps up, grabs the oars — and knocks the Rat off his seat, legs in the air for the second time that day.
Who acts: Mole · What happens: get, jump up, grab, knock · To what, where: legs, oars, Rat
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), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 gets | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Mole | det |
| 3 | Mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gets | nsubj |
| 4 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | jealous | jealous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 gets | xcomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 jumps | punct |
| 7 | jumps | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 gets | conj |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 jumps | compound:prt |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 grabs | punct |
| 10 | grabs | grab | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 jumps | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 oars | det |
| 12 | oars | oar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 grabs | obj |
| 13 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 grabs | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 knocks | cc |
| 15 | knocks | knock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 gets | conj |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Rat | det |
| 17 | Rat | Rat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 knocks | obj |
| 18 | off | off | ADP | _ | 20 seat | case |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 seat | nmod:poss |
| 20 | seat | seat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 knocks | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 legs | punct |
| 22 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 gets | obl |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 air | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 air | det |
| 25 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 legs | nmod |
| 26 | for | for | ADP | _ | 29 time | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 time | det |
| 28 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 29 time | amod |
| 29 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 knocks | obl |
| 30 | that | that | DET | PronType=Dem | 31 day | det |
| 31 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 time | nmod:unmarked |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 gets | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | the Mole | legs in the air | jealous property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | jump up | present | the Mole not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | grab | present | the Mole not said here | the oars | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oar=Theme | ||||
| 4 | knock | present | the Mole not said here | the Rat | time | off Mole's seat | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent rat=Patient off seat=Co-Patient |
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:3.
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 ×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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