The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 1: The Wild Wood (winter, and the Mole sets out alone), sentence 28

Talk in this lesson: «ginnel» (North England) = a narrow alley; «dreich» (Scotland) = grey and wet; «cwtch» (Wales) = a cuddle, or a cosy little place; «adulting» = doing grown-up jobs; «it's giving horror film» = it feels like a horror film; «just now» (South Africa) = in a while.

Who acts: you, place · What happens: talk, adult, do, grow up, give, feel · To what, where: lesson, grown jobs, horror film

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 1: The Wild Wood (winter, and the Mole sets out alone)» 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, place), 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 ginnel	punct
7	ginnel	ginnel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lesson	appos
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 ginnel	punct
9	(	(	PUNCT	_	11 England	punct
10	North	North	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 England	compound
11	England	England	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 ginnel	appos
12	)	)	PUNCT	_	11 England	punct
13	=	=	SYM	_	16 alley	punct
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 alley	det
15	narrow	narrow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 alley	amod
16	alley	alley	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 »	appos
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	35 =	punct
18	«	«	PUNCT	_	19 dreich	punct
19	dreich	dreich	X	_	35 =	nsubj
20	»	»	PUNCT	_	19 dreich	punct
21	(	(	PUNCT	_	22 Scotland	punct
22	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 »	appos
23	)	)	PUNCT	_	22 Scotland	punct
24	=	=	SYM	_	25 grey	punct
25	grey	grey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 »	conj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 wet	cc
27	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 grey	conj
28	;	;	PUNCT	_	31 »	punct
29	«	«	PUNCT	_	30 cwtch	punct
30	cwtch	cwtch	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 »	appos
31	»	»	PUNCT	_	30 cwtch	punct
32	(	(	PUNCT	_	33 Wales	punct
33	Wales	Wales	PROPN	Number=Sing	31 »	appos
34	)	)	PUNCT	_	33 Wales	punct
35	=	=	SYM	_	1 Talk	punct
36	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	37 cuddle	det
37	cuddle	cuddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 =	obj
38	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 place	punct
39	or	or	CCONJ	_	43 place	cc
40	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	43 place	det
41	cosy	cosy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 place	amod
42	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 place	amod
43	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 cuddle	conj
44	;	;	PUNCT	_	46 adulting	punct
45	«	«	PUNCT	_	46 adulting	punct
46	adulting	adult	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	35 =	advcl
47	»	»	PUNCT	_	46 adulting	punct
48	=	=	PUNCT	_	49 doing	punct
49	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	35 =	advcl
50	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	53 jobs	amod
51	-	-	PUNCT	_	52 up	punct
52	up	up	ADP	_	50 grown	compound:prt
53	jobs	job	NOUN	Number=Plur	49 doing	obj
54	;	;	PUNCT	_	58 giving	punct
55	«	«	PUNCT	_	58 giving	punct
56	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	58 giving	nsubj
57	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	58 giving	aux
58	giving	give	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Talk	advcl
59	horror	horror	NOUN	Number=Sing	60 film	compound
60	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 giving	obj
61	»	»	PUNCT	_	58 giving	punct
62	=	=	PUNCT	_	64 feels	punct
63	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	64 feels	nsubj
64	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Talk	advcl
65	like	like	ADP	_	68 film	case
66	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	68 film	det
67	horror	horror	NOUN	Number=Sing	68 film	compound
68	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	64 feels	obl
69	;	;	PUNCT	_	81 while	punct
70	«	«	PUNCT	_	81 while	punct
71	just	just	ADV	_	72 now	advmod
72	now	now	ADV	_	81 while	advmod
73	»	»	PUNCT	_	72 now	punct
74	(	(	PUNCT	_	76 Africa	punct
75	South	South	PROPN	Number=Sing	76 Africa	compound
76	Africa	Africa	PROPN	Number=Sing	73 »	appos
77	)	)	PUNCT	_	76 Africa	punct
78	=	=	PUNCT	_	81 while	punct
79	in	in	ADP	_	81 while	case
80	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	81 while	det
81	while	while	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Talk	obl
82	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Talk	punct

Pragmatics

form: command
act: request
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	imperative	you not said here		this lesson	while		vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	adult in a quote	gerund	you not said here					tree rules
3	do	gerund	you not said here	grown jobs				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality
4	grow up	participle						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	give in a quote	present · progressive	place	horror film				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent film=Theme
6	feel	present	place				like a horror film	vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like film=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:033-willows-ch3-part1-winter-and-the-way-to-the-wood.lesson:28.

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): R4-particle ×1, R5-strong ×4, R6-punct-agree ×6, 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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