The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 3: The Wild Wood (the Rat finds the Mole, and the snow comes), sentence 10

But he's too tired to walk, so they rest in the dry leaves; the Mole sleeps, and the Rat keeps watch with a pistol in his paw.

Who acts: Mole, laughter, Rat · What happens: be, walk, rest, sleep, keep, watch · To what, where: dry leaves

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 3: The Wild Wood (the Rat finds the Mole, and the snow comes)» 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, laughter, 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	5 tired	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 tired	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 tired	cop
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 tired	advmod
5	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 walk	mark
7	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 tired	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 rest	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	11 rest	advmod
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 rest	nsubj
11	rest	rest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 tired	parataxis
12	in	in	ADP	_	15 leaves	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 leaves	det
14	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 leaves	amod
15	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 rest	obl
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 sleeps	punct
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 Mole	det
18	Mole	Mole	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 sleeps	nsubj
19	sleeps	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 rest	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 keeps	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 keeps	cc
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 Rat	det
23	Rat	rat	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 keeps	nsubj
24	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 tired	conj
25	watch	watch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	24 keeps	xcomp
26	with	with	ADP	_	28 pistol	case
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 pistol	det
28	pistol	pistol	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 watch	obl
29	in	in	ADP	_	31 paw	case
30	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 paw	nmod:poss
31	paw	paw	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 pistol	nmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 tired	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	Mole		tired property	tree rules
2	walk	to-infinitive	Mole not said here			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	rest	present	laughter	the dry leaves		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in leaf=Location
4	sleep	present	the Mole			vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	keep	present	the Rat			tree rules
6	watch	infinitive	the Rat not said here		with a pistol in Rat's paw	vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent

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:035-willows-ch3-part3-snow-in-the-wild-wood.lesson:10.

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 ×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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