The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 1: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (Portly is missing), sentence 3

The Mole cannot bear to go to bed and do nothing, so the two friends get the boat out and row upstream in the dark, through a night full of small rustles, gurgles and calls.

Who acts: Mole, two friends · What happens: not bear, go, do, get out, row · To what, where: bed, nothing, boat, dark

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 1: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (Portly is missing)» 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, two friends), 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	5 bear	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 bear	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 bear	advmod
5	bear	bear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 go	mark
7	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 bear	xcomp
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 bed	case
9	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 go	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 do	cc
11	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 go	conj
12	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	11 do	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 get	punct
14	so	so	ADV	_	18 get	advmod
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 friends	det
16	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 friends	nummod
17	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 get	nsubj
18	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 bear	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 boat	det
20	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 get	obj
21	out	out	ADV	_	18 get	advmod
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 row	cc
23	row	row	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 get	conj
24	upstream	upstream	ADV	_	23 row	advmod
25	in	in	ADP	_	27 dark	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 dark	det
27	dark	dark	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 row	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 night	punct
29	through	through	ADP	_	31 night	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 night	det
31	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 row	obl
32	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 night	amod
33	of	of	ADP	_	35 rustles	case
34	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 rustles	amod
35	rustles	rustle	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 full	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 gurgles	punct
37	gurgles	gurgle	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 rustles	conj
38	and	and	CCONJ	_	39 calls	cc
39	calls	call	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 rustles	conj
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 bear	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not bear	can	the Mole					vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	go	to-infinitive	the Mole not said here		bed			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
3	do	infinitive	the Mole not said here	nothing				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Eventuality
4	get out	infinitive	the two friends	the boat			out property	tree rules
5	row	infinitive	the two friends not said here		the dark	night	upstream property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=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:049-willows-ch7-part1-portly-is-missing.lesson:3.

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 ×1, 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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