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 8

The Mole has to trot up and down to dry himself while the Rat rescues the boat and dives for the picnic basket.

Who acts: Mole, Rat · What happens: have, trot up, dry, rescue, dive · To what, where: Mole, boat

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, Rat), 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	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 trot	mark
5	trot	trot	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 has	xcomp
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 trot	compound:prt
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 dry	cc
8	down	down	ADV	_	10 dry	advmod
9	to	to	PART	_	10 dry	mark
10	dry	dry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 trot	advcl
11	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	10 dry	obj
12	while	while	SCONJ	_	15 rescues	mark
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Rat	det
14	Rat	rat	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 rescues	nsubj
15	rescues	rescue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 dry	advcl
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 boat	det
17	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 rescues	obj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 dives	cc
19	dives	dive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 rescues	conj
20	for	for	ADP	_	23 basket	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 basket	det
22	picnic	picnic	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 basket	compound
23	basket	basket	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 dives	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	present	the Mole			tree rules
2	trot up	to-infinitive	the Mole not said here			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	dry	to-infinitive	the Mole not said here	Mole	down property	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient himself=Result
4	rescue	present	the Rat	the boat		vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boat=Theme
5	dive	present	the Rat not said here		for the picnic basket	vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for basket=Theme

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: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, R7-rel-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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