The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 2: Mr. Toad («I'm not sorry!» and the Toad locked in his bedroom), sentence 8

It was simply glorious!» In there, Toad explains, the Badger was so moving that he'd have said anything.

Who acts: pause, Toad, Badger · What happens: be, explain, move, say · To what, where: anything · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 2: Mr. Toad («I'm not sorry!» and the Toad locked in his bedroom)» 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 (pause, Toad, Badger), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 glorious	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 glorious	cop
3	simply	simply	ADV	_	4 glorious	advmod
4	glorious	glorious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 glorious	punct
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 glorious	punct
7	In	in	ADP	_	8 there	case
8	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 explains	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 explains	punct
10	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 explains	nsubj
11	explains	explain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 glorious	parataxis
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 moving	punct
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Badger	det
14	Badger	badger	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 moving	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 moving	aux
16	so	so	ADV	_	17 moving	advmod
17	moving	move	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 explains	ccomp
18	that	that	SCONJ	_	22 said	mark
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 said	nsubj
20	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 said	aux
21	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	22 said	aux
22	said	say	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	17 moving	ccomp
23	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	22 said	obj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 glorious	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	pause		glorious, simply property	tree rules
2	explain speech: assert in a quote	present	Toad			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	move in a quote	past · progressive	the Badger			tree rules
4	say speech: assert in a quote	would · perfect	Toad	anything		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent anything=Topic

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:046-willows-ch6-part2-not-sorry-and-locked-up.lesson:8.

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. 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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