--- title: On hearing the Rat, he cries «What, Ratty, my dear little man!» «in… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 1: Mr.… · tree and pragmatics description: On hearing the Rat, he cries «What, Ratty, my dear little man!» «in quite a different voice», and says they «must be perished» (perished = frozen right through). Who acts: 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 (Mole), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:037-willows-ch4-part1-mr-badger.lesson:12 # text = On hearing the Rat, he cries «What, Ratty, my dear little man!» «in quite a different voice», and says they «must be perished» (perished = frozen right through). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 037-willows-ch4-part1-mr-badger.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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 On on SCONJ IN _ 2 mark _ _ 2 hearing hear VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 advcl _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Rat Rat PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 cries cry VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 « « PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ _ 9 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 7 obj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 Ratty Ratty PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 vocative _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 13 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 14 dear dear ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 15 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 appos _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:parataxis 17 ! ! PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ _ 18 » » PUNCT '' _ 16 punct _ _ 19 « « PUNCT `` _ 24 punct _ _ 20 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 21 quite quite DET PDT PronType=Ind 24 det:predet _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 23 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 voice voice NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj 25 » » PUNCT '' _ 24 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 29 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 30 « « PUNCT `` _ 33 punct _ _ 31 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 32 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 33 aux:pass _ _ 33 perished perish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 28 ccomp _ _ 34 » » PUNCT '' _ 33 punct _ _ 35 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 36 punct _ _ 36 perished perish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 conj _ _ 37 = = SYM SYM _ 36 dep _ _ 38 frozen freeze VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 36 conj _ _ 39 right right ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 40 through through ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 41 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 36 punct _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | gerund | Mole *not said here* | the Rat | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer rat=Stimulus | | 2 | **cry** *speech: express* | present | Mole | | | quite different voice | | Ratty *vocative* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Mole *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **perish** *in a quote* | must · passive | | words *= word* | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **perish** | participle | | | | | | | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | | 6 | **freeze** | participle | | | | | | through *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | 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:037-willows-ch4-part1-mr-badger.lesson:12`. **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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, p…, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/37-willows-ch4-part1-mr-badger/11/) - next →: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, p…, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/37-willows-ch4-part1-mr-badger/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/37-willows-ch4-part1-mr-badger/)