The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, part 1: «Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears» (home at the Rat's, a telling-off, and bad news), sentence 27

Toad «never minded being jawed by those who were his real friends» (to jaw = to tell off at length) and could always «see the other side of the question».

Who acts: Toad, those · What happens: not mind, jaw, be, tell off, see · To what, where: real friends, length, other side · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, part 1: «Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears» (home at the Rat's, a telling-off, and bad news)» 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, those), 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	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 minded	nsubj
2	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 minded	punct
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 minded	advmod
4	minded	mind	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 jawed	aux:pass
6	jawed	jaw	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 minded	xcomp
7	by	by	ADP	_	8 those	case
8	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	6 jawed	obl
9	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 friends	nsubj
10	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 friends	cop
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 friends	nmod:poss
12	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 friends	amod
13	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 those	acl:relcl
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 friends	punct
15	(	(	PUNCT	_	17 jaw	punct
16	to	to	PART	_	17 jaw	mark
17	jaw	jaw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 jawed	parataxis
18	=	=	PUNCT	_	17 jaw	punct
19	to	to	PART	_	20 tell	mark
20	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	17 jaw	conj
21	off	off	ADP	_	20 tell	compound:prt
22	at	at	ADP	_	23 length	case
23	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 tell	obl
24	)	)	PUNCT	_	17 jaw	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 see	cc
26	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	29 see	aux
27	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	29 see	advmod
28	«	«	PUNCT	_	29 see	punct
29	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 minded	conj
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 side	det
31	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 side	amod
32	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 see	obj
33	of	of	ADP	_	35 question	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 question	det
35	question	question	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 side	nmod
36	»	»	PUNCT	_	29 see	punct
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 minded	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	not mind in a quote	past	Toad				vn care-88.1 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	jaw in a quote	gerund · passive	those				tree rules
3	is a in a quote	past		Toad's real friends			tree rules
4	jaw	to-infinitive					tree rules
5	tell off speech: assert	to-infinitive			length		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	see in a quote	could	Toad not said here	the other side of the question		always property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer side=Stimulus

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:065-willows-ch11-part1-why-steal-them.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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-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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