The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 1: The Further Adventures of Toad (free, the canal and the barge-woman's washing), sentence 25
Her husband has gone off with the dog to catch a rabbit for dinner and is supposed to meet her at the next lock (a lock is a section of canal with gates that lifts or lowers boats).
Who acts: husband, lock, gates · What happens: go off, catch, suppose, meet, be, lift · To what, where: rabbit, horse, next lock, section, boats
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 1: The Further Adventures of Toad (free, the canal and the barge-woman's washing)» 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 (husband, lock, gates), 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 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 husband | nmod:poss |
| 2 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gone | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 gone | aux |
| 4 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 gone | compound:prt |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 dog | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 dog | det |
| 8 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gone | obl |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 catch | mark |
| 10 | catch | catch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 gone | advcl |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 rabbit | det |
| 12 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 catch | obj |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 dinner | case |
| 14 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 catch | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 supposed | cc |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 supposed | aux:pass |
| 17 | supposed | suppose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 gone | conj |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 meet | mark |
| 19 | meet | meet | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 supposed | xcomp |
| 20 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 meet | obj |
| 21 | at | at | ADP | _ | 24 lock | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 lock | det |
| 23 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 lock | amod |
| 24 | lock | lock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 meet | obl |
| 25 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 30 section | punct |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 lock | det |
| 27 | lock | lock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 section | nsubj |
| 28 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 section | cop |
| 29 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 section | det |
| 30 | section | section | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 meet | obl |
| 31 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 canal | case |
| 32 | canal | canal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 section | nmod |
| 33 | with | with | ADP | _ | 34 gates | case |
| 34 | gates | gate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 section | nmod |
| 35 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 36 lifts | nsubj |
| 36 | lifts | lift | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 gates | acl:relcl |
| 37 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 38 lowers | cc |
| 38 | lowers | lower | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 lifts | conj |
| 39 | boats | boat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 36 lifts | obj |
| 40 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 30 section | punct |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 gone | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go off | present · perfect | horse's husband | with the dog | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | catch | to-infinitive | horse's husband not said here | a rabbit | for dinner | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent rabbit=Theme for dinner=Beneficiary | |||
| 3 | suppose | present · passive | horse's husband not said here | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S_INF»: clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | meet | to-infinitive | horse's husband not said here | horse | the next lock | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Co-Agent | |||
| 5 | is a | present | a lock | a section | of canal; with gates | tree rules | |||
| 6 | lift | present | gates | boats | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boat=Theme | ||||
| 7 | lower | present | gates not said here | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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:061-willows-ch10-part1-the-barge-woman.lesson:25.
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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