The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 3: The Return of Ulysses (the invitations, «SPEECH BY TOAD» and «not one little song»), sentence 32
The Rat: «there are going to be no speeches and no songs.
Who acts: Rat, speeches · What happens: go, be
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 3: The Return of Ulysses (the invitations, «SPEECH BY TOAD» and «not one little song»)» 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 (Rat, speeches), 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 Rat | det |
| 2 | Rat | rat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 going | nsubj |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 going | punct |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 are | punct |
| 5 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 7 going | expl |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 going | aux |
| 7 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 be | mark |
| 9 | be | be | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 going | xcomp |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 speeches | det |
| 11 | speeches | speech | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 be | nsubj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 songs | cc |
| 13 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 14 songs | det |
| 14 | songs | song | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 speeches | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Rat | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in a quote | present · progressive | the Rat | there | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | be in a quote | to-infinitive | no speeches and no songs | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:072-willows-ch12-part3-no-speeches-and-no-songs.lesson:32.
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 ×3, 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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