--- title: All the same, it sounds as if it might have been—well, rather fun, y… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 2: The… · tree and pragmatics description: All the same, it sounds as if it might have been—well, rather fun, you know!» he added «wistfully» (wistfully = longingly, a bit sadly). Who acts: caravan, you, Rat. A sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 2: The Open Road (Toad's canary-coloured caravan)» of the books co --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/30-willows-ch2-part2-the-canary-coloured-cart/36/) [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 II, p…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/30-willows-ch2-part2-the-canary-coloured-cart/) / 36 # The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 2: The Open Road (Toad's canary-coloured caravan), sentence 36 All the same, it sounds as if it might have been—well, rather fun, you know!» he added «wistfully» (wistfully = longingly, a bit sadly). **Who acts:** caravan, you, Rat · **What happens:** sound, be, know, add · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter II, part 2: The Open Road (Toad's canary-coloured caravan)» 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 (caravan, you, Rat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:030-willows-ch2-part2-the-canary-coloured-cart.lesson:36 # text = All the same, it sounds as if it might have been—well, rather fun, you know!» he added «wistfully» (wistfully = longingly, a bit sadly). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 030-willows-ch2-part2-the-canary-coloured-cart.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, R6-punct-agree ×2 1 All all DET PDT PronType=Tot 3 det:predet _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 advmod _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 sounds sound VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 as as SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 8 if if SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 10 might might AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 11 have have AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 12 aux _ _ 12 been be VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 14 advcl _ _ 13 — - PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 14 well well INTJ UH _ 17 discourse _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:discourse 15 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 rather rather ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 17 fun fun ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 know know VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 parataxis _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:conj 21 ! ! PUNCT . _ 20 punct _ _ 22 » » PUNCT '' _ 20 punct _ _ 23 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 added add VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ _ 25 « « PUNCT `` _ 26 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=24:punct 26 wistfully wistfully ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 27 » » PUNCT '' _ 26 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=24:punct 28 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 31 punct _ _ 29 wistfully wistfully ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 30 = = SYM SYM _ 29 punct _ _ 31 longingly longingly ADV RB _ 26 parataxis _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 33 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 bit bit NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl:unmarked _ _ 35 sadly sadly ADV RB _ 31 conj _ _ 36 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 35 punct _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sound** | present | caravan | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | might · perfect | caravan | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **know** | present | you | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **add** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | past | Rat | | | | | wistfully *property* | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=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:030-willows-ch2-part2-the-canary-coloured-cart.lesson:36`. **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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-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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