The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 1: Dulce Domum (the village windows and the call of home), sentence 20
Then «a small sting of frozen sleet on the skin woke them as from a dream».
Who acts: small sting · What happens: freeze, wake, sting · To what, where: people, dream, frozen sleet
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 1: Dulce Domum (the village windows and the call of 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 (small sting), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 woke | advmod |
| 2 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 woke | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 sting | det |
| 4 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sting | amod |
| 5 | sting | sting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 woke | nsubj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 sleet | case |
| 7 | frozen | freeze | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 sleet | amod |
| 8 | sleet | sleet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sting | nmod |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 skin | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 skin | det |
| 11 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sleet | nmod |
| 12 | woke | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 woke | obj |
| 14 | as | as | ADV | _ | 12 woke | advmod |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 dream | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 dream | det |
| 17 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 woke | obl |
| 18 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 woke | punct |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 woke | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | freeze in a quote | participle | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | wake in a quote | past | a small sting of frozen sleet on the skin | people | a dream | then | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient | ||
| 3 | sting in a quote | frozen sleet on the skin | nom sting «state transitive»: of=patient |
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:041-willows-ch5-part1-the-call-of-home.lesson:20.
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): 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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