The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 1: The Further Adventures of Toad (free, the canal and the barge-woman's washing), sentence 9
She kindly offers him a lift, and Toad thinks: «Toad's luck again!
Who acts: horse, Toad · What happens: offer, think · To what, where: lift, Toad
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 (horse, Toad), 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 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 offers | nsubj |
| 2 | kindly | kindly | ADV | _ | 3 offers | advmod |
| 3 | offers | offer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 offers | iobj |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 lift | det |
| 6 | lift | lift | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 offers | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 thinks | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 thinks | cc |
| 9 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 thinks | nsubj |
| 10 | thinks | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 offers | conj |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 « | punct |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 thinks | punct |
| 13 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 luck | nmod:poss |
| 14 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 13 Toad | case |
| 15 | luck | luck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 thinks | ccomp |
| 16 | again | again | ADV | _ | 10 thinks | advmod |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 offers | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | offer | present | horse | a lift | Toad | kindly property | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent he=Goal lift=Theme | ||
| 2 | think speech: other | present | Toad | again | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:9.
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): R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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