The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 3: Mr. Badger (the Otter comes through the snow, and the best home is underground), sentence 21
The rabbit: «‘What, us? do something? us rabbits?’»
What happens: do
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 3: Mr. Badger (the Otter comes through the snow, and the best home is underground)» 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: 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 rabbit | det |
| 2 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 something | nsubj |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 « | punct |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 11 something | punct |
| 5 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 10 do | punct |
| 6 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 10 do | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 What | punct |
| 8 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 What | nsubj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 us | punct |
| 10 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 something | parataxis |
| 11 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | root | root |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 13 us | punct |
| 13 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 something | nmod |
| 14 | rabbits | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 us | nmod:unmarked |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 11 something | punct |
| 16 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 11 something | punct |
| 17 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 11 something | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- wh-question
- act
- ask
- voice
- character
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do in a quote | infinitive | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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:039-willows-ch4-part3-the-otter-and-underground-homes.lesson:21.
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, R7-rel-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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