--- title: Toad's crazes so far: «Once, it was nothing but sailing», then punti… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 3: The… · tree and pragmatics description: Toad's crazes so far: «Once, it was nothing but sailing», then punting (pushing a flat boat along with a long pole), then «Last year it was house-boating». Who acts: boat, Toad. A sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 3: The River Bank (the Otter, a glimpse of Badger, and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/27-willows-ch1-part3-otter-badger-and-toad/26/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/) / [The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, pa…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/27-willows-ch1-part3-otter-badger-and-toad/) / 26 # 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 26 Toad's crazes so far: «Once, it was nothing but sailing», then punting (pushing a flat boat along with a long pole), then «Last year it was house-boating». **Who acts:** boat, Toad · **What happens:** be, sail, punt, push, boat, craze · **To what, where:** nothing, flat boat, long pole, house · **Speech:** someone speaks here 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 (boat, Toad), 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:26 # text = Toad's crazes so far: «Once, it was nothing but sailing», then punting (pushing a flat boat along with a long pole), then «Last year it was house-boating». # 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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Toad Toad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 crazes craze NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 so so ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 3 advmod _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 7 « « PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ _ 8 Once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 3 advmod _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 12 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 3 parataxis _ _ 13 but but ADP IN _ 14 case _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:cc|HaikuPos=CCONJ:CC:_ 14 sailing sail VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 12 conj _ _ 15 » » PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 18 advmod _ _ 18 punting punt VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ 19 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 20 punct _ _ 20 pushing push VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 18 conj _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 flat flat ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 boat boat NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 24 along along ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 25 with with ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 pole pole NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 29 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 20 punct _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 31 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 32 advmod _ _ 32 « « PUNCT `` _ 18 punct _ _ 33 Last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 34 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nmod:unmarked _ _ 35 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 37 nsubj _ _ 36 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 37 cop _ _ 37 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 parataxis _ _ 38 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 39 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=39:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 39 boating boat VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 37 flat _ _ 40 » » PUNCT '' _ 18 punct _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#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 | **is a** *in a quote* | past | boat | nothing | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **sail** *in a quote* | gerund | boat *not said here* | | | | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **punt** | gerund | | | | | then | | vn risk-94 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 4 | **push** | gerund | | a flat boat | | a long pole | | | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent boat=Theme along pole=Trajectory | | 5 | **is a** *in a quote* | past | boat | house | | | year | | tree rules | | 6 | **boat** *in a quote* | gerund | | | | | | | vn vehicle-51.4.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **craze** | | Toad | | | | | | nom craze «cognition 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. **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:26`. **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): R7-rel-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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