The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 5: Wayfarers All (the spell, the Mole and the cure), sentence 4

When the Rat wakes, his eyes are brown again but he is flat and sad; the tactful Mole chats about the harvest, apples and cosy winter, then leaves a pencil and paper by him, and soon the Rat is scribbling poetry: the cure has begun.

Who acts: Rat, eyes, tactful Mole · What happens: wake, be, chat, leave, scribble, begin · To what, where: pencil, poetry, cure

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 (Rat, eyes, tactful Mole), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	4 wakes	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Rat	det
3	Rat	Rat	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 wakes	nsubj
4	wakes	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 brown	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 eyes	punct
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 eyes	nmod:poss
7	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 brown	nsubj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 brown	cop
9	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 leaves	advcl
10	again	again	ADV	_	9 brown	advmod
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	14 flat	cc
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 flat	nsubj
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 flat	cop
14	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 brown	conj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 sad	cc
16	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 flat	conj
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 chats	punct
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 Mole	det
19	tactful	tactful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 Mole	amod
20	Mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 chats	nsubj
21	chats	chat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 leaves	parataxis
22	about	about	ADP	_	24 harvest	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 harvest	det
24	harvest	harvest	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 chats	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 apples	punct
26	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 harvest	conj
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 winter	cc
28	cosy	cosy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 winter	amod
29	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 apples	conj
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 leaves	punct
31	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	32 leaves	advmod
32	leaves	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
33	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 pencil	det
34	pencil	pencil	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 leaves	obj
35	and	and	CCONJ	_	36 paper	cc
36	paper	paper	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 pencil	conj
37	by	by	ADP	_	38 him	case
38	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 leaves	obl
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 scribbling	punct
40	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 scribbling	cc
41	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	45 scribbling	advmod
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 Rat	det
43	Rat	Rat	PROPN	Number=Sing	45 scribbling	nsubj
44	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	45 scribbling	aux
45	scribbling	scribble	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	32 leaves	conj
46	poetry	poetry	NOUN	Number=Sing	45 scribbling	obj
47	:	:	PUNCT	_	51 begun	punct
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	49 cure	det
49	cure	cure	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 begun	nsubj:pass
50	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	51 begun	aux
51	begun	begin	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	46 poetry	parataxis
52	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 brown	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	wake	present	the Rat				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	is	present	Rat's eyes		again	brown property	tree rules
3	is	present	Rat			flat property	tree rules
4	be		Rat not said here				tree rules
5	chat speech: other	present	the tactful Mole			about the harvest and apples and cosy winter	vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about harvest=Topic
6	leave	present		a pencil and paper	then	by Rat	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pencil=Theme by he=Location
7	scribble	present · progressive	the Rat	poetry		soon property	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poetry=Theme
8	begin	present · perfect · passive		the cure			vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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:060-willows-ch9-part5-the-call-and-the-cure.lesson:4.

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): R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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