The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 2: The Return of Ulysses (four Heroes, five minutes and clean sheets), sentence 15
Well might the ferrets rush wildly for the fireplace and get hopelessly jammed in the chimney!»
Who acts: ferrets · What happens: rush, jam · To what, where: chimney
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 2: The Return of Ulysses (four Heroes, five minutes and clean sheets)» 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 (ferrets), 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 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 5 rush | discourse |
| 2 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 rush | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 ferrets | det |
| 4 | ferrets | ferret | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 rush | nsubj |
| 5 | rush | rush | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | wildly | wildly | ADV | _ | 5 rush | advmod |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 fireplace | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 fireplace | det |
| 9 | fireplace | fireplace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rush | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 jammed | cc |
| 11 | get | get | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 jammed | aux:pass |
| 12 | hopelessly | hopelessly | ADV | _ | 13 jammed | advmod |
| 13 | jammed | jam | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 rush | conj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 chimney | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 chimney | det |
| 16 | chimney | chimney | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 jammed | obl |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 rush | punct |
| 18 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 rush | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rush | might | the ferrets | for the fireplace; wildly property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | jam | infinitive · passive | the ferrets not said here | the chimney | hopelessly property | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: in chimney=Destination |
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:071-willows-ch12-part2-the-battle-of-toad-hall.lesson:15.
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 ×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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