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 3
Toad sobs that he will go out into the dark night to share their hardships — then hears the chink of dishes and cries «Supper's here at last, hooray!»
Who acts: Toad, Supper · What happens: sob, go out, share, hear, be · To what, where: hardships, chink, last · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Toad, Supper), 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 | 2 sobs | nsubj |
| 2 | sobs | sob | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 go | mark |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 go | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 go | aux |
| 6 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 sobs | ccomp |
| 7 | out | out | ADV | _ | 6 go | advmod |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 night | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 night | det |
| 10 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 night | amod |
| 11 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 out | obl |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 share | mark |
| 13 | share | share | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 go | advcl |
| 14 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 hardships | nmod:poss |
| 15 | hardships | hardship | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 share | obj |
| 16 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 sobs | punct |
| 17 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 18 hears | advmod |
| 18 | hears | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 sobs | conj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 chink | det |
| 20 | chink | chink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 hears | obj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 dishes | case |
| 22 | dishes | dish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 chink | nmod |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 cries | cc |
| 24 | cries | cry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 dishes | conj |
| 25 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 26 Supper | punct |
| 26 | Supper | supper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 here | nsubj |
| 27 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 here | cop |
| 28 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 18 hears | parataxis |
| 29 | at | at | ADP | _ | 30 last | case |
| 30 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 hears | obl |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 hooray | punct |
| 32 | hooray | hooray | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sobs | conj |
| 33 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 sobs | punct |
| 34 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 sobs | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sob | present | Toad | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | go out | future | Toad | out property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | share | to-infinitive | Toad not said here | weathers's hardships | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | hear | present | Toad not said here | the chink of dishes and cries | last | then | tree rules | ||
| 5 | is in a quote | present | Supper | here property | 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:067-willows-ch11-part3-badger-and-mole-come-home.lesson:3.
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 ×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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