The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 1: The Further Adventures of Toad (free, the canal and the barge-woman's washing), sentence 4
It is an early summer morning and he has the whole world to himself, but nothing can tell him the way home.
Who acts: thought, Toad, nothing · What happens: be, have, tell · To what, where: early summer morning, whole world, Toad, way · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (thought, Toad, nothing), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 morning | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 morning | cop |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 morning | det |
| 4 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 morning | amod |
| 5 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 morning | compound |
| 6 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 has | cc |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 has | nsubj |
| 9 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 morning | conj |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 world | det |
| 11 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 world | amod |
| 12 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 has | obj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 himself | case |
| 14 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 9 has | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 tell | punct |
| 16 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 19 tell | cc |
| 17 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 19 tell | nsubj |
| 18 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 tell | aux |
| 19 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 morning | conj |
| 20 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 tell | iobj |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 way | det |
| 22 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 tell | obj |
| 23 | home | home | ADV | _ | 19 tell | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 morning | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | thought | a early summer morning | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | present | Toad | the whole world | Toad | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent world=Patient | |||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | can | nothing | the way | Toad | home property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient way=Topic |
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: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): R3-conj-first ×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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