The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 2: The Further Adventures of Toad (into the canal, the stolen horse and «a shilling a leg»), sentence 13

Full, dry and with money in his pocket again, Toad sets off in the best of spirits — though the horse he sold was never his.

Who acts: Toad, horse · What happens: set off, sell, not be · To what, where: best, horse

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 2: The Further Adventures of Toad (into the canal, the stolen horse and «a shilling a leg»)» 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 (Toad, horse), 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	Full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 sets	advcl
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 dry	punct
3	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Full	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 dry	cc
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 money	case
6	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 sets	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 pocket	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 pocket	nmod:poss
9	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 money	nmod
10	again	again	ADV	_	9 pocket	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 sets	punct
12	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 sets	nsubj
13	sets	set	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	off	off	ADP	_	13 sets	compound:prt
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 best	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 best	det
17	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	13 sets	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 spirits	case
19	spirits	spirit	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 best	nmod
20	—	-	PUNCT	_	23 horse	punct
21	though	though	SCONJ	_	28 his	mark
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 horse	det
23	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 his	nsubj
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 sold	nsubj
25	sold	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 horse	acl:relcl
26	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 his	cop
27	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	28 his	advmod
28	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 sets	advcl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 sets	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	set off	present	Toad		the best of spirits	with money in Toad's pocket	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	sell	past	Toad	the horse not said here			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Theme
3	not is a	past	the horse	horse			tree rules

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:062-willows-ch10-part2-a-shilling-a-leg.lesson:13.

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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-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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