The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 2: Toad's Adventures (the washerwoman's dress), sentence 3
Toad of Toad Hall, dressed as a washerwoman! — but when the girl snaps that he can stay in prison as a Toad, he admits he has been proud and stupid.
Who acts: girl, Toad · What happens: dress, snap, stay, admit, be · To what, where: Toad, prison · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (girl, 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 | Toad | toad | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Hall | case |
| 3 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Hall | compound |
| 4 | Hall | Hall | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Toad | nmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 dressed | punct |
| 6 | dressed | dress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Toad | acl |
| 7 | as | as | ADP | _ | 9 washerwoman | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 washerwoman | det |
| 9 | washerwoman | washerwoman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dressed | obl |
| 10 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 dressed | punct |
| 11 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 dressed | punct |
| 12 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 28 admits | cc |
| 13 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 16 snaps | advmod |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 girl | det |
| 15 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 snaps | nsubj |
| 16 | snaps | snap | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 admits | advcl |
| 17 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 20 stay | mark |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 stay | nsubj |
| 19 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 stay | aux |
| 20 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 snaps | ccomp |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 prison | case |
| 22 | prison | prison | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 stay | obl |
| 23 | as | as | ADP | _ | 25 Toad | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 Toad | det |
| 25 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 stay | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 snaps | punct |
| 27 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 admits | nsubj |
| 28 | admits | admit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 dressed | conj |
| 29 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 proud | nsubj |
| 30 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 proud | aux |
| 31 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 32 proud | cop |
| 32 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 admits | ccomp |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 stupid | cc |
| 34 | stupid | stupid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 proud | conj |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Toad | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dress | participle | Toad of Toad Hall not said here | as a washerwoman | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | snap | present | the girl | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | stay | can | Toad | prison | as a Toad | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in prison=Location | |||
| 4 | admit speech: other | present | Toad | vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is | present · perfect | Toad | proud property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | be | Toad not said here | 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.
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: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 ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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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