--- title: «Trot up and down the towing-path as hard as you can, till you're wa… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter I, part 4: The… · tree and pragmatics description: «Trot up and down the towing-path as hard as you can, till you're warm and dry again, while I dive for the luncheon-basket.» (a towing-path is a path along a river where horses once pulled boats) Who acts: you, Rat, towing path. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Rat, towing path), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:028-willows-ch1-part4-sploosh.lesson:27 # text = «Trot up and down the towing-path as hard as you can, till you're warm and dry again, while I dive for the luncheon-basket.» (a towing-path is a path along a river where horses once pulled boats) # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 028-willows-ch1-part4-sploosh.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): R5-strong ×2 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ _ 2 Trot trot VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 up up ADP RP _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 5 down down ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 towing towing NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ _ 9 path path NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 10 as as ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 hard hard ADV RB Degree=Pos 2 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:advmod 12 as as SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 advcl _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 till till SCONJ IN _ 19 mark _ _ 17 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 18 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 19 warm warm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 conj _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 dry dry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 conj _ _ 22 again again ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 while while SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 25 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 26 dive dive VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 conj _ _ 27 for for ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 29 luncheon luncheon NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 30 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 29 punct _ _ 31 basket basket NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 33 » » PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 34 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 41 punct _ _ 35 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 36 towing towing NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 compound _ _ 37 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 36 punct _ _ 38 path path NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 nsubj _ _ 39 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 41 cop _ _ 40 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 path path NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 parataxis _ _ 42 along along ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 river river NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 nmod _ _ 45 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 48 advmod _ _ 46 horses horse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 48 nsubj:pass _ _ 47 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 48 advmod _ _ 48 pulled pull VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 44 acl:relcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=41:parataxis|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 49 boats boat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 48 obj _ _ 50 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 41 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **trot up** *in a quote* | imperative | you *not said here* | the towing path | | | | hard *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent path=Agent | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | you | | | | again | warm *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **be** *in a quote* | | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **dive** *in a quote* | present | the Rat *= rat* | | | | | for the luncheon basket | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for basket=Theme | | 5 | **is a** | present | a towing path | a path | | | | along a river | tree rules | | 6 | **pull** | past · passive | | horses | | | | once *property* | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: subject=Theme boat=Result | 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. 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