The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, part 5: «Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears» (Mole the washerwoman and the badgers that never were), sentence 27

The stoats grumbled that the weasels would «stop comfortably in the banqueting-hall, and have feasting and toasts and songs», while they guarded «in the cold and the dark».

Who acts: stoats, weasels · What happens: grumble, stop, have, guard · To what, where: banqueting hall, feasting, cold · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XI, part 5: «Like Summer Tempests Came His Tears» (Mole the washerwoman and the badgers that never were)» 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 (stoats, weasels), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 stoats	det
2	stoats	stoat	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 grumbled	nsubj
3	grumbled	grumble	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 stop	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 weasels	det
6	weasels	weasel	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 stop	nsubj
7	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 stop	aux
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 stop	punct
9	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 grumbled	ccomp
10	comfortably	comfortably	ADV	_	9 stop	advmod
11	in	in	ADP	_	15 hall	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 hall	det
13	banqueting	banquet	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 hall	compound
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 banqueting	punct
15	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stop	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 have	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 have	cc
18	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 stop	conj
19	feasting	feasting	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 have	obj
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 toasts	cc
21	toasts	toast	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 feasting	conj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 songs	cc
23	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 feasting	conj
24	»	»	PUNCT	_	28 guarded	punct
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 guarded	punct
26	while	while	SCONJ	_	28 guarded	mark
27	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 guarded	nsubj
28	guarded	guard	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 stop	advcl
29	«	«	PUNCT	_	32 cold	punct
30	in	in	ADP	_	32 cold	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 cold	det
32	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 guarded	obl
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 dark	cc
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 dark	det
35	dark	dark	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 cold	conj
36	»	»	PUNCT	_	32 cold	punct
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 grumbled	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	grumble speech: other	past	the stoats				vn complain-37.8 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	stop in a quote	would	the weasels		the banqueting hall	comfortably property	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in hall=Location
3	have in a quote	infinitive	the weasels not said here	feasting and toasts and songs			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feasting=Patient
4	guard	past	stoats = stoat		the cold and the dark		vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

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:069-willows-ch11-part5-clever-mole.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-agree ×3, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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