The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 5: Wayfarers All (the spell, the Mole and the cure), sentence 17
«Going South, with the rest of them,» he murmured, «Seawards first and then on shipboard, and so to the shores that are calling me!»
Who acts: Mole, that · What happens: go, murmur, call · To what, where: Rat, shores · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 5: Wayfarers All (the spell, the Mole and the cure)» 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 (Mole, that), 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 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 Going | punct |
| 2 | Going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 3 | South | south | ADV | _ | 2 Going | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 rest | punct |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 rest | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 rest | det |
| 7 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Going | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 them | case |
| 9 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 rest | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 murmured | punct |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 murmured | punct |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 murmured | nsubj |
| 13 | murmured | murmur | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 Going | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Seawards | punct |
| 15 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 16 Seawards | punct |
| 16 | Seawards | seaward | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 murmured | parataxis |
| 17 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 16 Seawards | advmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 shipboard | cc |
| 19 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 21 shipboard | advmod |
| 20 | on | on | ADP | _ | 21 shipboard | case |
| 21 | shipboard | shipboard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 first | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 calling | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 calling | cc |
| 24 | so | so | ADV | _ | 30 calling | advmod |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 shores | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 shores | det |
| 27 | shores | shore | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 calling | obl |
| 28 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 30 calling | nsubj |
| 29 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 calling | aux |
| 30 | calling | call | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 Going | conj |
| 31 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 30 calling | obj |
| 32 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Going | punct |
| 33 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 Going | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in a quote | gerund | with the rest of treasures; south property | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with rest=Beneficiary | |||||
| 2 | murmur speech: other | past | Mole | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | call in a quote | present · progressive | that | the Rat = rat | the shores | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Topic to shore=Recipient |
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:060-willows-ch9-part5-the-call-and-the-cure.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): no change. 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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