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 6
Miles later, on a wide common, he finds a man by a caravan with a pot of stew bubbling over a fire.
Who acts: Toad, man · What happens: find, bubble · To what, where: Miles, wide common, fire
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, man), 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 | Miles | mile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 finds | obl:unmarked |
| 2 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 10 finds | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 later | punct |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 common | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 common | det |
| 6 | wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 common | amod |
| 7 | common | common | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 finds | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 common | punct |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 finds | nsubj |
| 10 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 man | det |
| 12 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 finds | obj |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 caravan | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 caravan | det |
| 15 | caravan | caravan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 man | nmod |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 pot | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 pot | det |
| 18 | pot | pot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 caravan | nmod |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 stew | case |
| 20 | stew | stew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 pot | nmod |
| 21 | bubbling | bubble | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 12 man | acl |
| 22 | over | over | ADP | _ | 24 fire | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 fire | det |
| 24 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 bubbling | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 finds | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | present | Toad | Miles | a wide common | late property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Topic | ||
| 2 | bubble | gerund | a man not said here | a fire | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over fire=Location |
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:6.
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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