The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 1: Mr. Toad (the hour of Toad, and off with those motor-clothes!), sentence 27
The Badger to the chauffeur (the paid driver): «I'm afraid you won't be wanted to-day … Mr.
Who acts: Rat · What happens: pay, be, not want · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 1: Mr. Toad (the hour of Toad, and off with those motor-clothes!)» 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 (Rat), 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 Badger | det |
| 2 | Badger | badger | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 chauffeur | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 chauffeur | det |
| 5 | chauffeur | chauffeur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Badger | nmod |
| 6 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 9 driver | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 driver | det |
| 8 | paid | pay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 driver | amod |
| 9 | driver | driver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chauffeur | appos |
| 10 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 9 driver | punct |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 afraid | punct |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 15 afraid | punct |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 afraid | nsubj |
| 14 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 afraid | cop |
| 15 | afraid | afraid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Badger | parataxis |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 wanted | nsubj |
| 17 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 wanted | aux |
| 18 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 20 wanted | advmod |
| 19 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 wanted | aux:pass |
| 20 | wanted | want | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 afraid | ccomp |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 day | case |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 21 to | punct |
| 23 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 wanted | obl |
| 24 | … | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Badger | punct |
| 25 | Mr. | Mr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Badger | vocative |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay | participle | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | the Rat = rat | afraid property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not want in a quote | future · passive | you | day | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=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:045-willows-ch6-part1-the-hour-of-toad.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): 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.
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