The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 4: The Wild Wood (the door-scraper, the door-mat, and a green door), sentence 30
Not another word, but scrape—scrape and scratch and dig and hunt round, especially on the sides of the hummocks, if you want to sleep dry and warm to-night, for it's our last chance!»
Who acts: you, beast · What happens: scrape, scratch, dig, hunt, want, sleep · To what, where: last chance
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 4: The Wild Wood (the door-scraper, the door-mat, and a green door)» 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, beast), 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 | Not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 word | advmod |
| 2 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 word | det |
| 3 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 scrape | punct |
| 5 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 scrape | cc |
| 6 | scrape | scrape | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 word | conj |
| 7 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 scrape | punct |
| 8 | scrape | scrape | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 word | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 scratch | cc |
| 10 | scratch | scratch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 scrape | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 dig | cc |
| 12 | dig | dig | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 scrape | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 hunt | cc |
| 14 | hunt | hunt | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 dig | conj |
| 15 | round | round | ADV | _ | 6 scrape | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 sides | punct |
| 17 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 20 sides | advmod |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 sides | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 sides | det |
| 20 | sides | side | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 word | conj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 hummocks | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 hummocks | det |
| 23 | hummocks | hummock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 sides | nmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 want | punct |
| 25 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 27 want | mark |
| 26 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 27 want | nsubj |
| 27 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 word | advcl |
| 28 | to | to | PART | _ | 29 sleep | mark |
| 29 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 want | xcomp |
| 30 | dry | dry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 sleep | xcomp |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 warm | cc |
| 32 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 dry | conj |
| 33 | to | to | ADP | _ | 35 night | case |
| 34 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 33 to | punct |
| 35 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 warm | obl |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 chance | punct |
| 37 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 42 chance | mark |
| 38 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 42 chance | nsubj |
| 39 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 42 chance | cop |
| 40 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 42 chance | nmod:poss |
| 41 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 42 chance | amod |
| 42 | chance | chance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 word | advcl |
| 43 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 word | punct |
| 44 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 word | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scrape | infinitive | round property | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | scrape | infinitive | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 3 | scratch | infinitive | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | dig | infinitive | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | hunt | infinitive | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 6 | want | present | you | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 7 | sleep not said to happen | to-infinitive | you not said here | dry property | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 8 | is a | present | beast | our last chance | 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:036-willows-ch3-part4-the-door-scraper.lesson:30.
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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×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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