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 40
Talk in this lesson: «nesh» (North / Midlands England) = feels the cold easily; «our kid» = my brother or sister; «salty» = bitter, annoyed; «chur» (New Zealand) = thanks; «dreich» (Scotland) = grey and wet; «I'm dead» = that's so funny.
Who acts: you, Rat, that · What happens: talk, feel, be · To what, where: kid, lesson, cold
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 (you, Rat, that), 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 | Talk | talk | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 lesson | case |
| 3 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 lesson | det |
| 4 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Talk | obl |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 « | punct |
| 6 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 nesh | punct |
| 7 | nesh | nesh | X | _ | 4 lesson | appos |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 nesh | punct |
| 9 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 13 England | punct |
| 10 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 England | compound |
| 11 | / | / | SYM | _ | 12 Midlands | cc |
| 12 | Midlands | Midlands | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 North | conj |
| 13 | England | England | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 nesh | appos |
| 14 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 13 England | punct |
| 15 | = | = | PUNCT | _ | 16 feels | punct |
| 16 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Talk | parataxis |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 cold | det |
| 18 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 feels | obj |
| 19 | easily | easily | ADV | _ | 16 feels | advmod |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 kid | punct |
| 21 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 23 kid | punct |
| 22 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 kid | nmod:poss |
| 23 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Talk | obl |
| 24 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 23 kid | punct |
| 25 | = | = | PUNCT | _ | 27 brother | punct |
| 26 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 brother | nmod:poss |
| 27 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 kid | nmod |
| 28 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 29 sister | cc |
| 29 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 brother | conj |
| 30 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 33 » | punct |
| 31 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 32 salty | punct |
| 32 | salty | salty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 kid | appos |
| 33 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 32 salty | punct |
| 34 | = | = | PUNCT | _ | 35 bitter | punct |
| 35 | bitter | bitter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 salty | conj |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 annoyed | punct |
| 37 | annoyed | annoyed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 bitter | amod |
| 38 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 40 chur | punct |
| 39 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 40 chur | punct |
| 40 | chur | chur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 salty | conj |
| 41 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 40 chur | punct |
| 42 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 44 Zealand | punct |
| 43 | New | New | PROPN | _ | 44 Zealand | compound |
| 44 | Zealand | Zealand | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 chur | appos |
| 45 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 44 Zealand | punct |
| 46 | = | = | PUNCT | _ | 47 thanks | punct |
| 47 | thanks | thanks | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 salty | conj |
| 48 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 60 « | punct |
| 49 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 50 dreich | punct |
| 50 | dreich | dreich | X | _ | 7 nesh | appos |
| 51 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 50 dreich | punct |
| 52 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 53 Scotland | punct |
| 53 | Scotland | Scotland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 50 dreich | appos |
| 54 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 53 Scotland | punct |
| 55 | = | = | CCONJ | _ | 56 grey | cc |
| 56 | grey | grey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 50 dreich | conj |
| 57 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 58 wet | cc |
| 58 | wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 56 grey | conj |
| 59 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 60 « | punct |
| 60 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 63 dead | punct |
| 61 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 63 dead | nsubj |
| 62 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 63 dead | cop |
| 63 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Talk | conj |
| 64 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 63 dead | punct |
| 65 | = | = | PUNCT | _ | 69 funny | punct |
| 66 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 69 funny | nsubj |
| 67 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 69 funny | cop |
| 68 | so | so | ADV | _ | 69 funny | advmod |
| 69 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Talk | conj |
| 70 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Talk | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- request
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | talk | imperative | you not said here | our kid my brother or sister | this lesson | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | feel | present | the cold | easily property | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cold=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | the Rat = rat | dead property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is | present | that | funny property | 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:028-willows-ch1-part4-sploosh.lesson:40.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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