The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 3: Mr. Toad (the doctor, the lawyer, and the rope of sheets), sentence 23

Indeed, I almost hope not.» The Rat, missing the hint: «Well, I hope not, too … You've been a fine bother to us all this time».

Who acts: I, Rat, You · What happens: not hope, miss, be · To what, where: Rat, hint, fine bother, us · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 3: Mr. Toad (the doctor, the lawyer, and the rope of sheets)» 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 (I, Rat, You), 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	Indeed	indeed	ADV	_	5 hope	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Indeed	punct
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 hope	nsubj
4	almost	almost	ADV	_	5 hope	advmod
5	hope	hope	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 hope	advmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 hope	punct
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 hope	punct
9	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Rat	det
10	Rat	Rat	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 hope	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 missing	punct
12	missing	miss	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 Rat	acl
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 hint	det
14	hint	hint	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 missing	obj
15	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 missing	punct
16	«	«	PUNCT	_	20 hope	punct
17	Well	well	INTJ	_	20 hope	discourse
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 Well	punct
19	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 hope	nsubj
20	hope	hope	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 hope	parataxis
21	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 hope	advmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 not	punct
23	too	too	ADV	_	20 hope	advmod
24	…	…	PUNCT	_	20 hope	punct
25	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 bother	nsubj
26	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 bother	aux
27	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	30 bother	cop
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 bother	det
29	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 bother	amod
30	bother	bother	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 hope	parataxis
31	to	to	ADP	_	32 us	case
32	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 bother	nmod
33	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	35 time	det:predet
34	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	35 time	det
35	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 us	nmod:unmarked
36	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 hope	punct
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 hope	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	not hope	present	I	the Rat		almost, indeed property	vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
2	miss in a quote	gerund	the Rat not said here	the hint			vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hint=Stimulus
3	not hope	present	I				vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
4	is a	present · perfect	You	a fine bother	us		tree rules

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.

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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. 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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