The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 2: Toad's Adventures (the washerwoman's dress), sentence 17

Next evening the aunt comes; «certain gold sovereigns» (gold coins worth a pound each), placed where she can see them, «practically completed the matter».

Who acts: aunt · What happens: come, place, see, complete · To what, where: certain gold sovereigns, coins, matter

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 2: Toad's Adventures (the washerwoman's dress)» 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 (aunt), 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	Next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 evening	amod
2	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 comes	obl:unmarked
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 aunt	det
4	aunt	aunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 comes	nsubj
5	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 comes	punct
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 sovereigns	punct
8	certain	certain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 sovereigns	amod
9	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sovereigns	compound
10	sovereigns	sovereign	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 comes	obl
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 sovereigns	punct
12	(	(	PUNCT	_	14 coins	punct
13	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 coins	compound
14	coins	coin	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 sovereigns	appos
15	worth	worth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 coins	amod
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 pound	det
17	pound	pound	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 worth	obj
18	each	each	ADV	PronType=Tot	17 pound	advmod
19	)	)	PUNCT	_	14 coins	punct
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 placed	punct
21	placed	place	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 sovereigns	acl
22	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	25 see	advmod
23	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 see	nsubj
24	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 see	aux
25	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 placed	advcl
26	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 see	obj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 completed	punct
28	«	«	PUNCT	_	30 completed	punct
29	practically	practically	ADV	_	30 completed	advmod
30	completed	complete	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 comes	conj
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 matter	det
32	matter	matter	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 completed	obj
33	»	»	PUNCT	_	30 completed	punct
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 comes	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	the aunt	certain gold sovereigns	evening		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	place	participle		certain gold sovereigns not said here			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent
3	see	can	aunt	coins = coin			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
4	complete in a quote	past	the aunt not said here	the matter		practically property	vn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent matter=Eventuality

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:053-willows-ch8-part2-the-washerwoman.lesson:17.

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, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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