The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 4: Dulce Domum (the carol, a magic supper, and a home to come back to), sentence 27
Last year's field-mouse play was about «a field-mouse who was captured at sea by a Barbary corsair (a pirate from North Africa), and made to row in a galley; and when he escaped and got home again, his lady-love had gone into a convent».
Who acts: Barbary corsair, play, lady love, Last year · What happens: capture, make, row, escape, get, go · To what, where: field mouse, sea, galley, convent
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 4: Dulce Domum (the carol, a magic supper, and a home to come back to)» 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 (Barbary corsair, play, lady love, Last year), 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 | Last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 year | amod |
| 2 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 play | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 year | case |
| 4 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 mouse | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 field | punct |
| 6 | mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 play | compound |
| 7 | play | play | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 was | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | about | about | ADP | _ | 14 mouse | case |
| 10 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 14 mouse | punct |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 mouse | det |
| 12 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 mouse | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 field | punct |
| 14 | mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 was | obl |
| 15 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 captured | nsubj |
| 16 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 captured | aux:pass |
| 17 | captured | capture | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 mouse | acl:relcl |
| 18 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 sea | case |
| 19 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 captured | obl |
| 20 | by | by | ADP | _ | 23 corsair | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 corsair | det |
| 22 | Barbary | barbary | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 corsair | compound |
| 23 | corsair | corsair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 captured | obl |
| 24 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 26 pirate | punct |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 pirate | det |
| 26 | pirate | pirate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 corsair | appos |
| 27 | from | from | ADP | _ | 29 Africa | case |
| 28 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Africa | compound |
| 29 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 pirate | nmod |
| 30 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 26 pirate | punct |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 made | punct |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 made | cc |
| 33 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 captured | conj |
| 34 | to | to | PART | _ | 35 row | mark |
| 35 | row | row | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 33 made | xcomp |
| 36 | in | in | ADP | _ | 38 galley | case |
| 37 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 38 galley | det |
| 38 | galley | galley | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 row | obl |
| 39 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 43 escaped | punct |
| 40 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 43 escaped | cc |
| 41 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 43 escaped | advmod |
| 42 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 43 escaped | nsubj |
| 43 | escaped | escape | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 33 made | conj |
| 44 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 45 got | cc |
| 45 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 43 escaped | conj |
| 46 | home | home | ADV | _ | 45 got | advmod |
| 47 | again | again | ADV | _ | 45 got | advmod |
| 48 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 54 gone | punct |
| 49 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 52 love | nmod:poss |
| 50 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 52 love | compound |
| 51 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 50 lady | punct |
| 52 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 54 gone | nsubj |
| 53 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 54 gone | aux |
| 54 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 43 escaped | conj |
| 55 | into | into | ADP | _ | 58 » | case |
| 56 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 57 convent | det |
| 57 | convent | convent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 54 gone | obl |
| 58 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 14 mouse | punct |
| 59 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 mouse | 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 | capture in a quote | past · passive | a Barbary corsair | a field mouse | sea | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | |||
| 2 | make in a quote | past | a Barbary corsair not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | row in a quote | to-infinitive | a Barbary corsair not said here | a galley | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | escape in a quote | past | play | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | get in a quote | past | play not said here | again | home property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 6 | go in a quote | past · perfect | play's lady love | a convent | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 7 | play | Last year | nom play «communication intransitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 8 | love in a quote | play | nom love «feeling 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:044-willows-ch5-part4-the-carol-and-a-happy-homecoming.lesson:27.
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 ×3, R6-punct-agree ×3, 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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