--- title: One afternoon, while the Rat dozes in his armchair hunting for rhyme… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter III, part 1: Th… · tree and pragmatics description: One afternoon, while the Rat dozes in his armchair hunting for rhymes, the Mole quietly decides to go out by himself, explore the Wild Wood, and perhaps meet Mr. Who acts: Rat, Mole. 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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 (Rat, Mole), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:033-willows-ch3-part1-winter-and-the-way-to-the-wood.lesson:4 # text = One afternoon, while the Rat dozes in his armchair hunting for rhymes, the Mole quietly decides to go out by himself, explore the Wild Wood, and perhaps meet Mr. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 033-willows-ch3-part1-winter-and-the-way-to-the-wood.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 One one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 afternoon afternoon NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl:unmarked _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 4 while while SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Rat Rat PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 7 dozes doze VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 advcl _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:nmod:poss 10 armchair armchair NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 hunting hunt VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:acl 12 for for ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 rhymes rhyme NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:obj 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 Mole mole NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 17 quietly quietly ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 decides decide VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 19 to to PART TO _ 20 mark _ _ 20 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 xcomp _ _ 21 out out ADP RP _ 20 compound:prt _ _ 22 by by ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 20 obl _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 explore explore VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 conj _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 Wild Wild PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 flat _ _ 28 Wood Wood PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=25:punct 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 31 perhaps perhaps ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 32 meet meet VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=25:conj 33 Mr. Mr. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **doze** | present | the Rat | | | Rat's armchair | | | vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **hunt** | gerund | the Rat *not said here* | | | | | for rhymes | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for rhyme=Theme | | 3 | **decide** | present | the Mole | | | | afternoon | quietly *property* | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **go out** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the Mole *not said here* | | | | | by Rat | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **explore** | infinitive | the Mole *not said here* | the Wild Wood | | | | | vn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent wood=Location | | 6 | **meet** | infinitive | the Mole *not said here* | Mr. | | | | perhaps *property* | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mr.=Co-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:033-willows-ch3-part1-winter-and-the-way-to-the-wood.lesson:4`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×2, 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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