--- title: The Mole is «staggered at the size, the extent, the ramifications of… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter IV, part 4: Mr.… · tree and pragmatics description: The Mole is «staggered at the size, the extent, the ramifications of it all» (ramifications = branches, more and more passages leading off) — passages, store-chambers, «pillars, the arches, the pavements». Who acts: passages, extent. 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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 (passages, extent), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:040-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood.lesson:14 # text = The Mole is «staggered at the size, the extent, the ramifications of it all» (ramifications = branches, more and more passages leading off) — passages, store-chambers, «pillars, the arches, the pavements». # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 040-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Mole mole NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 4 « « PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ _ 5 staggered stagger VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 at at ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 size size NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 extent extent NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11:punct 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 ramifications ramification NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nmod _ _ 17 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 16 det _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:PronType=Tot 18 » » PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ 19 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 20 punct _ _ 20 ramifications ramification NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 parataxis _ _ 21 = = PUNCT SYM _ 22 punct _ _ 22 branches branch NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 conj _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 20 advmod _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 26 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 24 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:amod 27 passages passage NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 conj _ _ 28 leading lead VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 27 acl _ _ 29 off off ADP RP _ 28 compound:prt _ _ 30 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 28 punct _ _ 31 — - PUNCT : _ 32 punct _ _ 32 passages passage NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obl _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 34 store store NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 compound _ _ 35 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 34 punct _ _ 36 chambers chamber NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 conj _ _ 37 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 38 « « PUNCT `` _ 39 punct _ _ 39 pillars pillar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 conj _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 arches arch NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 conj _ _ 43 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 pavements pavement NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 conj _ _ 46 » » PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ _ 47 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stagger** *in a quote* | present · passive | | the Mole | | the size | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer ramification=Result | | 2 | **lead off** | gerund | passages *not said here* | passages and store chambers and pillars and the arches and the pavements | | | | | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition | | 3 | **ramify** *in a quote* | | extent | | | | | | nom ramification «act intransitive»: of=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:040-willows-ch4-part4-the-city-under-the-wood.lesson:14`. **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. 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