The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 2: The Open Road (Toad's canary-coloured caravan), sentence 38
He hated disappointing people, and he was fond of the Mole».
Who acts: Rat · What happens: hate, disappoint, be · To what, where: people
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 2: The Open Road (Toad's canary-coloured caravan)» 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 (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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 hated | nsubj |
| 2 | hated | hate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | disappointing | disappoint | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 hated | xcomp |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 disappointing | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 fond | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 fond | cc |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 fond | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 fond | cop |
| 9 | fond | fond | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 hated | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 » | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Mole | det |
| 12 | Mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fond | obl |
| 13 | » | » | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fond | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 hated | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hate | past | Rat | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | disappoint not said to happen | gerund | Rat not said here | people | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | past | Rat | of »; the Mole obl; fond 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.
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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 ×2. 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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