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title: Talk in this lesson: «skint» (UK) = with no money left; «rizz» = cha… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr.… · tree and pragmatics
description: Talk in this lesson: «skint» (UK) = with no money left; «rizz» = charm; «canny» (North East England) = nice, or quite; «cwtch» (Wales) = a cuddle, a cosy corner; «y'all» (southern US) = you all. Who acts: you, rizz, cwtch. A sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Ba
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# The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Badger (bad news of Toad, a winter promise, and two lost hedgehogs), sentence 39

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Talk in this lesson: «skint» (UK) = with no money left; «rizz» = charm; «canny» (North East England) = nice, or quite; «cwtch» (Wales) = a cuddle, a cosy corner; «y'all» (southern US) = you all.

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**Who acts:** you, rizz, cwtch · **What happens:** talk, leave, charm, cuddle · **To what, where:** lesson, money

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 2: Mr. Badger (bad news of Toad, a winter promise, and two lost hedgehogs)» 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 (you, rizz, cwtch), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:books:038-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs.lesson:39
# text = Talk in this lesson: «skint» (UK) = with no money left; «rizz» = charm; «canny» (North East England) = nice, or quite; «cwtch» (Wales) = a cuddle, a cosy corner; «y'all» (southern US) = you all.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = books
# lesson = 038-willows-ch4-part2-toad-news-and-hedgehogs.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
1	Talk	talk	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	det	_	_
4	lesson	lesson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	1	punct	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	_
7	skint	skint	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	appos	_	_
8	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
9	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	10	punct	_	_
10	UK	UK	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
11	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	10	punct	_	_
12	=	=	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	15	det	_	_
15	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
16	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	acl	_	_
17	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
18	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	19	punct	_	_
19	rizz	rizz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
20	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	19	punct	_	_
21	=	=	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
22	charm	charm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	parataxis	_	_
23	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
24	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	_
25	canny	canny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	parataxis	_	_
26	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	25	punct	_	_
27	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	30	punct	_	_
28	North	North	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	29	amod	_	_
29	East	East	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	England	England	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	appos	_	_
31	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	30	punct	_	_
32	=	=	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	nice	nice	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	parataxis	_	_
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=33:punct
35	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
36	quite	quite	ADV	RB	_	33	conj	_	_
37	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
38	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	39	punct	_	_
39	cwtch	cwtch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	nsubj	_	_
40	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	39	punct	_	_
41	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	42	punct	_	_
42	Wales	Wales	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	39	appos	_	_
43	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	42	punct	_	_
44	=	=	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
45	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	46	det	_	_
46	cuddle	cuddle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	parataxis	_	_
47	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	50	punct	_	_
48	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	50	det	_	_
49	cosy	cosy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	50	amod	_	_
50	corner	corner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	conj	_	_
51	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	52	punct	_	_
52	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	53	punct	_	_
53	y'all	y'all	ADV	RB	_	1	parataxis	_	_
54	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	53	punct	_	_
55	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	57	punct	_	_
56	southern	southern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	57	amod	_	_
57	US	US	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	54	appos	_	_
58	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	57	punct	_	_
59	=	=	PUNCT	:	_	53	punct	_	_
60	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	1	parataxis	_	_
61	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	60	dep	_	_
62	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **talk** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | this lesson |  | with no money | tree rules |
| 2 | **leave** | participle |  | no money *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **charm** |  | rizz |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **cuddle** |  | cwtch |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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**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. **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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