The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 2: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (the music and the island), sentence 11
Pan-pipes are a row of reed pipes of different lengths tied together and blown across the top.
Who acts: Pan pipes · What happens: be, tie, blow · To what, where: row, different lengths, top
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 2: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (the music and the island)» 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 (Pan pipes), 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 | Pan | pan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pipes | compound |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Pan | punct |
| 3 | pipes | pipe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 row | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 row | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 row | det |
| 6 | row | row | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 pipes | case |
| 8 | reed | reed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 pipes | compound |
| 9 | pipes | pipe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 row | nmod |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 lengths | case |
| 11 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 lengths | amod |
| 12 | lengths | length | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 pipes | nmod |
| 13 | tied | tie | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 lengths | acl |
| 14 | together | together | ADV | _ | 13 tied | advmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 blown | cc |
| 16 | blown | blow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 tied | conj |
| 17 | across | across | ADP | _ | 19 top | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 top | det |
| 19 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 blown | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 row | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Pan pipes | a row | of reed pipes of different lengths | tree rules | |||
| 2 | tie | participle | different lengths not said here | together property | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | blow | participle | the top | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient |
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:050-willows-ch7-part2-the-piper.lesson:11.
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): R8-pos-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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