The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 4: The Return of Ulysses (Toad's last little song, an altered Toad, and the end of the book), sentence 16

Another verse: «Bang! go the drums! / The trumpeters are tooting and the soldiers are saluting, / And the cannon they are shooting and the motor-cars are hooting, / As the—Hero—comes!» It ends: «For it's Toad's—great—day!»

Who acts: verse, soldiers, motor cars, Hero · What happens: bang, go, toot, salute, shoot, hoot · To what, where: drums, cannon

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 4: The Return of Ulysses (Toad's last little song, an altered Toad, and the end of the book)» 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 (verse, soldiers, motor cars, Hero), 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	Another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	2 verse	det
2	verse	verse	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 tooting	nsubj
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 Bang	punct
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 Bang	punct
5	Bang	bang	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 verse	acl:relcl
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 Bang	punct
7	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 Bang	conj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 drums	det
9	drums	drum	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 go	obj
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 verse	punct
11	/	/	PUNCT	_	2 verse	punct
12	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 trumpeters	det
13	trumpeters	trumpeter	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 tooting	nsubj
14	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 tooting	aux
15	tooting	toot	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 saluting	cc
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 soldiers	det
18	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 saluting	nsubj
19	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 saluting	aux
20	saluting	salute	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 tooting	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 shooting	punct
22	/	/	PUNCT	_	28 shooting	punct
23	And	and	CCONJ	_	28 shooting	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 cannon	det
25	cannon	cannon	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 shooting	obj
26	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 shooting	nsubj
27	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 shooting	aux
28	shooting	shoot	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 tooting	conj
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 hooting	cc
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 cars	det
31	motor	motor	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 cars	compound
32	-	-	PUNCT	_	31 motor	punct
33	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 hooting	nsubj
34	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 hooting	aux
35	hooting	hoot	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	28 shooting	conj
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 Hero	punct
37	/	/	PUNCT	_	41 Hero	punct
38	As	as	ADP	_	43 comes	mark
39	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	41 Hero	det
40	—	-	PUNCT	_	41 Hero	punct
41	Hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 comes	nsubj
42	—	-	PUNCT	_	43 comes	punct
43	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 tooting	parataxis
44	!	!	PUNCT	_	43 comes	punct
45	»	»	PUNCT	_	47 ends	punct
46	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	47 ends	nsubj
47	ends	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	43 comes	advcl
48	:	:	PUNCT	_	47 ends	punct
49	«	«	PUNCT	_	43 comes	punct
50	For	for	ADP	_	51 it	case
51	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 comes	obl
52	's	's	PART	_	43 comes	case
53	Toad	Toad	PROPN	Number=Sing	58 day	nmod:poss
54	's	's	PART	_	53 Toad	case
55	—	-	PUNCT	_	58 day	punct
56	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	58 day	amod
57	—	—	PUNCT	_	58 day	punct
58	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 comes	obl
59	!	!	PUNCT	_	43 comes	punct
60	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 tooting	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: evaluate
voice: narrator
polarity: pos
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	bang in a quote	infinitive	another verse not said here				vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	go in a quote	infinitive	another verse not said here	the drums			vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location drum=Theme
3	toot in a quote	present · progressive	another verse				vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	salute in a quote	present · progressive	the soldiers				vn curtsey-40.3.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	shoot in a quote	present · progressive	soldiers = soldier	the cannon			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cannon=Theme
6	hoot in a quote	present · progressive	the motor cars				vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	come in a quote	present	the Hero		day	for verse	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8	end	present	verse				vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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:073-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad.lesson:16.

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 ×2, 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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