The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 4: Dulce Domum (the carol, a magic supper, and a home to come back to), sentence 34
The Mole sees «how plain and simple—how narrow, even—it all was; but clearly, too, how much it all meant to him».
Who acts: Mole, swathe · What happens: see, be, mean · To what, where: much, Mole · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Mole, swathe), 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 Mole | det |
| 2 | Mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sees | nsubj |
| 3 | sees | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 plain | punct |
| 5 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 plain | advmod |
| 6 | plain | plain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 sees | ccomp |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 simple | cc |
| 8 | simple | simple | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 plain | conj |
| 9 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 narrow | punct |
| 10 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 narrow | advmod |
| 11 | narrow | narrow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 plain | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 — | punct |
| 13 | even | even | ADV | _ | 14 — | advmod |
| 14 | — | — | PUNCT | _ | 6 plain | punct |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 was | nsubj |
| 16 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 it | det |
| 17 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 plain | conj |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 28 meant | punct |
| 19 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 28 meant | cc |
| 20 | clearly | clearly | ADV | _ | 28 meant | advmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 clearly | punct |
| 22 | too | too | ADV | _ | 28 meant | advmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 meant | punct |
| 24 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 25 much | advmod |
| 25 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 meant | obj |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 meant | nsubj |
| 27 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 26 it | det |
| 28 | meant | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 sees | conj |
| 29 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 him | case |
| 30 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 meant | obl |
| 31 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 sees | punct |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sees | 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 | see | present | the Mole | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | be in a quote | past | swathe | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | mean in a quote | past | swathe | much | Mole | clearly property | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot much=Theme to he=Attribute |
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:34.
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 ×2, R7-rel-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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/44-willows-ch5-part4-the-carol-and-a-happy-homecoming/34/