The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 1: Wayfarers All (change in the air), sentence 11
Why not stay on quietly here, like us, and be jolly?»
Who acts: you · What happens: not stay, be
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 1: Wayfarers All (change in the air)» 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 (you), 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 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 stay | advmod |
| 2 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 stay | advmod |
| 3 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 here | case |
| 5 | quietly | quietly | ADV | _ | 6 here | advmod |
| 6 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 stay | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 us | punct |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 us | case |
| 9 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 stay | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 jolly | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 jolly | cc |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 jolly | cop |
| 13 | jolly | jolly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 stay | conj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 stay | punct |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 stay | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stay | imperative | you not said here | like us | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | infinitive | you not said here | jolly property | 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:056-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air.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): R1-cc-next ×1, 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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