The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 4: The Wild Wood (the door-scraper, the door-mat, and a green door), sentence 34
The Mole: «You argued it out, step by step, in that wise head of yours, from the very moment that I fell and cut my shin, and you looked at the cut, and at once your majestic mind said to itself, "Door-scraper!"» and «If I only had your head, Ratty——».
Who acts: You, Rat, majestic mind, your · What happens: argue out, fall, cut, look, say, have · To what, where: point, very moment, shin, head · Speech: someone speaks here
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, Rat, majestic mind, your), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Mole | det |
| 2 | Mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 argued | punct |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 argued | punct |
| 5 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 argued | nsubj |
| 6 | argued | argue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 Mole | parataxis |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 argued | obj |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 argued | compound:prt |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 step | punct |
| 10 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Mole | conj |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 step | case |
| 12 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Mole | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 head | punct |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 head | case |
| 15 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 head | det |
| 16 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 head | amod |
| 17 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Mole | appos |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 yours | case |
| 19 | yours | your | PRON | Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 head | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 moment | punct |
| 21 | from | from | ADP | _ | 24 moment | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 moment | det |
| 23 | very | very | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 moment | amod |
| 24 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Mole | conj |
| 25 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 fell | obl:unmarked |
| 26 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 27 fell | nsubj |
| 27 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 moment | acl:relcl |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 cut | cc |
| 29 | cut | cut | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 fell | conj |
| 30 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 31 shin | nmod:poss |
| 31 | shin | shin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 cut | obj |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 looked | punct |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 looked | cc |
| 34 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 35 looked | nsubj |
| 35 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 argued | conj |
| 36 | at | at | ADP | _ | 38 cut | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 cut | det |
| 38 | cut | cut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 looked | obl |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 46 said | punct |
| 40 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 46 said | cc |
| 41 | at | at | ADP | _ | 42 once | case |
| 42 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 46 said | obl:unmarked |
| 43 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 45 mind | nmod:poss |
| 44 | majestic | majestic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 45 mind | amod |
| 45 | mind | mind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 said | nsubj |
| 46 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 fell | parataxis |
| 47 | to | to | ADP | _ | 48 itself | case |
| 48 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 46 said | obl |
| 49 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 53 scraper | punct |
| 50 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 53 scraper | punct |
| 51 | Door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 53 scraper | compound |
| 52 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 51 Door | punct |
| 53 | scraper | scraper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 said | ccomp |
| 54 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 53 scraper | punct |
| 55 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mole | punct |
| 56 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 58 « | punct |
| 57 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 58 « | cc |
| 58 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mole | punct |
| 59 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 62 had | mark |
| 60 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 62 had | nsubj |
| 61 | only | only | ADV | _ | 62 had | advmod |
| 62 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 Mole | advcl |
| 63 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 64 head | nmod:poss |
| 64 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 62 had | obj |
| 65 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 66 Ratty | punct |
| 66 | Ratty | Ratty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 62 had | vocative |
| 67 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 66 Ratty | punct |
| 68 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mole | punct |
| 69 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mole | punct |
| 70 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mole | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | argue out speech: disagree in a quote | past | You | point | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent it=Topic | ||||
| 2 | fall in a quote | past | the Rat = rat | the very moment | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | cut in a quote | past | the Rat = rat not said here | my shin | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset shin=Product | ||||
| 4 | look in a quote | past | you | at the cut | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at cut=Theme | ||||
| 5 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | your majestic mind | point | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to itself=Recipient | ||||
| 6 | have in a quote | past | the Rat = rat | your head | Ratty vocative | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient | |||
| 7 | mind in a quote | your | nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=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:036-willows-ch3-part4-the-door-scraper.lesson:34.
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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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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