The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 3: The Return of Ulysses (the invitations, «SPEECH BY TOAD» and «not one little song»), sentence 8
Afterwards the Rat and Badger take him by both arms into the smoking-room.
Who acts: Rat · What happens: take · To what, where: Badger, smoking room
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), 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 | Afterwards | afterwards | ADV | _ | 6 take | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Rat | det |
| 3 | Rat | Rat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 take | nsubj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 Badger | cc |
| 5 | Badger | Badger | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Rat | conj |
| 6 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 take | obj |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 arms | case |
| 9 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 arms | det |
| 10 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 take | obl |
| 11 | into | into | ADP | _ | 15 room | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 room | det |
| 13 | smoking | smoking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 room | compound |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 smoking | punct |
| 15 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 take | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 take | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | present | the Rat and Badger | Badger | the smoking room | by both arms; afterwards property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme into room=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.
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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 ×3. 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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