The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 1: Toad's Adventures (the gaoler's daughter and the buttered toast), sentence 18

She says: «I'll make him eat from my hand, and sit up, and do all sorts of things»: she thinks of him rather like a pet, but wisely never tells him so.

Who acts: Badger, Toad · What happens: say, make, eat, sit up, do, think · To what, where: Toad, hand, sorts, things · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 1: Toad's Adventures (the gaoler's daughter and the buttered toast)» 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 (Badger, Toad), 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	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 make	punct
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 make	punct
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 make	nsubj
6	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 make	aux
7	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 says	ccomp
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 make	obj
9	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 make	xcomp
10	from	from	ADP	_	12 hand	case
11	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 hand	nmod:poss
12	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 eat	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 sit	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 sit	cc
15	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 make	parataxis
16	up	up	ADP	_	15 sit	compound:prt
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 do	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 do	cc
19	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 make	conj
20	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	21 sorts	det
21	sorts	sort	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 do	obj
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 things	case
23	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 sorts	nmod
24	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct
25	:	:	PUNCT	_	27 thinks	punct
26	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 thinks	nsubj
27	thinks	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	parataxis
28	of	of	ADP	_	29 him	case
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 thinks	obl
30	rather	rather	ADV	_	27 thinks	advmod
31	like	like	ADP	_	33 pet	case
32	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 pet	det
33	pet	pet	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 thinks	obl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 tells	punct
35	but	but	CCONJ	_	38 tells	cc
36	wisely	wisely	ADV	_	38 tells	advmod
37	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	38 tells	advmod
38	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 thinks	conj
39	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 tells	iobj
40	so	so	ADV	_	38 tells	advmod
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Badger					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	make in a quote	future	Badger	Toad				tree rules
3	eat in a quote	infinitive	Toad not said here			my hand		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from hand=Source
4	sit up in a quote	infinitive						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	do in a quote	infinitive	Badger not said here	all sorts of things				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sort=Eventuality
6	think speech: other	present	Badger				of Toad; like a pet	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	not tell speech: assert	present	Badger not said here		Toad		wisely property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
8	sort in a quote			things				nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=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:052-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter.lesson:18.

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, 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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