Pan, panic and Ulysses: the old myths and old words inside «The Wind in the Willows», sentence 2
The old Greeks said Pan lived in wild places and that the sudden wild fear people felt alone in the hills came from him; that is where our word «panic» comes from.
Who acts: old Greeks, Pan, people, sudden wild fear, that, word · What happens: say, live, feel, come, be, word · To what, where: wild places, sudden wild fear, hills · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Pan, panic and Ulysses: the old myths and old words inside «The Wind in the Willows»» of the language 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 (old Greeks, Pan, people, sudden wild fear), 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 | 3 Greeks | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Greeks | amod |
| 3 | Greeks | Greek | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | Pan | Pan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 lived | nsubj |
| 6 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 said | ccomp |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 places | case |
| 8 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 places | amod |
| 9 | places | place | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 lived | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 came | cc |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 22 came | mark |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 fear | det |
| 13 | sudden | sudden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 fear | amod |
| 14 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 fear | amod |
| 15 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 came | nsubj |
| 16 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 felt | nsubj |
| 17 | felt | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 fear | acl:relcl |
| 18 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 17 felt | advmod |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 hills | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 hills | det |
| 21 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 felt | obl |
| 22 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 lived | conj |
| 23 | from | from | ADP | _ | 24 him | case |
| 24 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 came | obl |
| 25 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 28 where | punct |
| 26 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 28 where | nsubj |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 where | cop |
| 28 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 4 said | conj |
| 29 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 word | nmod:poss |
| 30 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 comes | nsubj |
| 31 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 32 panic | punct |
| 32 | panic | panic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 word | appos |
| 33 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 32 panic | punct |
| 34 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 where | advcl:relcl |
| 35 | from | from | ADP | _ | 34 comes | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 said | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the old Greeks | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | live | past | Pan | wild places | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in place=Location | ||||
| 3 | feel | past | people | the sudden wild fear not said here | the hills | alone property | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent fear=Theme in hill=Location | ||
| 4 | come | past | the sudden wild fear | from Pan | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from he=Initial_Location | ||||
| 5 | is | present | that | where property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | come | present | our word | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 7 | word | our | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=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.
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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 ×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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