The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 3: The Further Adventures of Toad (the most conceited song and the very same motor-car), sentence 27
In the front seat the old cravings rise up again: «It is fate!» he said to himself.
Who acts: old cravings, craving, Toad · What happens: rise up, be, say · To what, where: front seat, fate, Toad · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 3: The Further Adventures of Toad (the most conceited song and the very same motor-car)» 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 (old cravings, craving, 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 seat | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 seat | det |
| 3 | front | front | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 seat | amod |
| 4 | seat | seat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 rise | obl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 cravings | det |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cravings | amod |
| 7 | cravings | craving | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 rise | nsubj |
| 8 | rise | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 rise | compound:prt |
| 10 | again | again | ADV | _ | 8 rise | advmod |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 rise | punct |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 15 fate | punct |
| 13 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 fate | nsubj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 fate | cop |
| 15 | fate | fate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 said | parataxis |
| 16 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 19 said | punct |
| 17 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 19 said | punct |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 said | nsubj |
| 19 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 rise | parataxis |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 himself | case |
| 21 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 19 said | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 said | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rise up | present | the old cravings | the front seat | again | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in seat=Location | |||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | craving | fate | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | say speech: express | past | Toad | Toad | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to himself=Recipient clause=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:063-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song.lesson:27.
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): 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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