The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, part 3: «Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears» (loyal friends, cold pie and «Be quiet at once!»), sentence 10

That is all Toad needs: he puffs up and boasts about the prison, the train, the disguises, and shows a handful of silver from «horse-dealing».

Who acts: That, Toad · What happens: be, puff up, boast, show · To what, where: handful, horse dealing

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, part 3: «Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears» (loyal friends, cold pie and «Be quiet at once!»)» 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 (That, 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	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 needs	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 needs	cop
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 Toad	det
4	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 needs	nsubj
5	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 puffs	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 puffs	nsubj
8	puffs	puff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 needs	conj
9	up	up	ADP	_	8 puffs	compound:prt
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 boasts	cc
11	boasts	boast	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 puffs	conj
12	about	about	ADP	_	14 prison	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 prison	det
14	prison	prison	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 boasts	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 train	punct
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 train	det
17	train	train	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 prison	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 disguises	punct
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 disguises	det
20	disguises	disguise	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 prison	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 shows	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 shows	cc
23	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 puffs	conj
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 handful	det
25	handful	handful	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 shows	obj
26	of	of	ADP	_	27 silver	case
27	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 handful	nmod
28	from	from	ADP	_	32 dealing	case
29	«	«	PUNCT	_	32 dealing	punct
30	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 dealing	compound
31	-	-	PUNCT	_	32 dealing	punct
32	dealing	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 handful	nmod
33	»	»	PUNCT	_	32 dealing	punct
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 needs	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	That			need property	tree rules
2	puff up	present	Toad				vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source
3	boast speech: other	present	Toad not said here			about the prison and the train and the disguises	vn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about prison=Topic
4	show	present	Toad not said here	a handful of silver	horse dealing		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent handful=Recipient

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:067-willows-ch11-part3-badger-and-mole-come-home.lesson:10.

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 ×1, 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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