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title: In his brand-new wager-boat; new togs, new everything!» A wager-boat… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 3: The… · tree and pragmatics
description: In his brand-new wager-boat; new togs, new everything!» A wager-boat is a light, narrow racing boat; «togs» = clothes. Who acts: wager boat. A sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 3: The River Bank (the Otter, a glimpse of Badger, and Toad in his new boat)» of the books c
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# The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 3: The River Bank (the Otter, a glimpse of Badger, and Toad in his new boat), sentence 25

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In his brand-new wager-boat; new togs, new everything!» A wager-boat is a light, narrow racing boat; «togs» = clothes.

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**Who acts:** wager boat · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** light narrow racing boat

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 3: The River Bank (the Otter, a glimpse of Badger, and Toad in his new boat)» 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 (wager boat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:books:027-willows-ch1-part3-otter-badger-and-toad.lesson:25
# text = In his brand-new wager-boat; new togs, new everything!» A wager-boat is a light, narrow racing boat; «togs» = clothes.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = books
# lesson = 027-willows-ch1-part3-otter-badger-and-toad.lesson
# annotation = 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, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
2	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
3	brand	brand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	_
5	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
6	wager	wager	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	_
8	boat	boat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	togs	tog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	appos	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	11	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:nmod
15	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=8:punct
16	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=8:punct
17	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
18	wager	wager	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
19	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	_
20	boat	boat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
21	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	cop	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
23	light	light	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
25	narrow	narrow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
26	racing	racing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	_
27	boat	boat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
28	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
29	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	30	punct	_	_
30	togs	tog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	appos	_	_
31	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	30	punct	_	_
32	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	33	punct	_	_
33	clothes	clothes	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	30	conj	_	_
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	27	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | a wager boat | a light narrow racing boat |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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**Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:027-willows-ch1-part3-otter-badger-and-toad.lesson:25`.

**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, R7-rel-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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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