The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 3: The Open Road (life on the road, and a motor-car), sentence 3
That night, on a lonely common under the stars, Toad boasts: «This is the real life for a gentleman!
Who acts: Toad, This · What happens: boast, be · To what, where: lonely common, real life · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 3: The Open Road (life on the road, and a motor-car)» 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 (Toad, This), 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 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 night | det |
| 2 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 boasts | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 night | punct |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 common | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 common | det |
| 6 | lonely | lonely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 common | amod |
| 7 | common | common | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 boasts | obl |
| 8 | under | under | ADP | _ | 10 stars | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 stars | det |
| 10 | stars | star | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 common | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 boasts | punct |
| 12 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 boasts | nsubj |
| 13 | boasts | boast | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 20 life | punct |
| 15 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 20 life | punct |
| 16 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 20 life | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 life | cop |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 life | det |
| 19 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 life | amod |
| 20 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 boasts | ccomp |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 gentleman | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 gentleman | det |
| 23 | gentleman | gentleman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 life | nmod |
| 24 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 13 boasts | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- exclamation
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- character
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- changed act=evaluate
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | boast speech: other | present | Toad | a lonely common under the stars | night | vn complain-37.8 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | This | the real life | for a gentleman | 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:031-willows-ch2-part3-poop-poop.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): R6-punct-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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