The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 3: Dulce Domum (a dusty home, a sardine supper, and voices outside), sentence 23

Mole «promptly had another fit of the blues» (the blues = feeling very sad): «I've nothing to give you—nothing—not a crumb!»

Who acts: Mole, field mice · What happens: have, feel, give · To what, where: fit, nothing, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 3: Dulce Domum (a dusty home, a sardine supper, and voices outside)» 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 (Mole, field mice), 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	Mole	mole	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 had	nsubj
2	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct
3	promptly	promptly	ADV	_	4 had	advmod
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	6 fit	det
6	fit	fit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 blues	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 blues	det
9	blues	blue	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 fit	nmod
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 blues	punct
11	(	(	PUNCT	_	13 blues	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 blues	det
13	blues	blue	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 blues	conj
14	=	=	PUNCT	_	15 feeling	punct
15	feeling	feel	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 had	conj
16	very	very	ADV	_	17 sad	advmod
17	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 feeling	xcomp
18	)	)	PUNCT	_	17 sad	punct
19	:	:	PUNCT	_	22 've	punct
20	«	«	PUNCT	_	22 've	punct
21	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 've	nsubj
22	've	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 feeling	parataxis
23	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	22 've	obj
24	to	to	PART	_	25 give	mark
25	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 nothing	acl
26	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 give	iobj
27	—	-	PUNCT	_	28 nothing	punct
28	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	22 've	parataxis
29	—	-	PUNCT	_	32 crumb	punct
30	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	32 crumb	advmod
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 crumb	det
32	crumb	crumb	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 nothing	parataxis
33	!	!	PUNCT	_	32 crumb	punct
34	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	past	Mole	another fit of the blues and the blues		promptly property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fit=Patient
2	feel	gerund	Mole not said here			sad property	vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	have in a quote	present	the field mice and out's carol = mouse	nothing			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Patient
4	give in a quote	to-infinitive	the field mice and out's carol = mouse not said here	nothing not said here	you		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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:043-willows-ch5-part3-sardines-and-carol-singers.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): R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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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