The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 4: Mr. Badger (the city under the Wild Wood, and the way home), sentence 23
The animals above «don't bother themselves about the past» or about «the future when perhaps the people will move in again».
Who acts: animals, people · What happens: not bother, move in · To what, where: animals
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 4: Mr. Badger (the city under the Wild Wood, and the way home)» 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 (animals, people), 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 animals | det |
| 2 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 bother | nsubj |
| 3 | above | above | ADV | _ | 2 animals | advmod |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 bother | punct |
| 5 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 bother | aux |
| 6 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 bother | advmod |
| 7 | bother | bother | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | themselves | themselves | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 7 bother | obj |
| 9 | about | about | ADP | _ | 11 past | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 past | det |
| 11 | past | past | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bother | obl |
| 12 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 bother | punct |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 future | cc |
| 14 | about | about | ADP | _ | 17 future | case |
| 15 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 17 future | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 future | det |
| 17 | future | future | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 past | conj |
| 18 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 23 move | advmod |
| 19 | perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 23 move | advmod |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 people | det |
| 21 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 move | nsubj |
| 22 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 move | aux |
| 23 | move | move | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 future | acl:relcl |
| 24 | in | in | ADV | _ | 23 move | advmod |
| 25 | again | again | ADV | _ | 23 move | advmod |
| 26 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 bother | punct |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 bother | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not bother in a quote | present · do-support | the animals | animals = animal | about the past or the future | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus themselves=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | move in in a quote | future | the people | again | perhaps property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=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:040-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood.lesson:23.
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): R1-cc-next ×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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