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title: «Wherever are you (hic) going to (hic), Ratty?» — the Mole still has… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 2: Dulc… · tree and pragmatics
description: «Wherever are you (hic) going to (hic), Ratty?» — the Mole still has the hiccups from crying. Who acts: you, Mole, hiccups. A sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 2: Dulce Domum (the Mole's sobs, the Rat turns back, and Mole End)» of the books course of Mova's primary sch
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# The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 2: Dulce Domum (the Mole's sobs, the Rat turns back, and Mole End), sentence 24

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«Wherever are you (hic) going to (hic), Ratty?» — the Mole still has the hiccups from crying.

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**Who acts:** you, Mole, hiccups · **What happens:** go, have, cry · **To what, where:** hic, hiccups · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter V, part 2: Dulce Domum (the Mole's sobs, the Rat turns back, and Mole End)» 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, Mole, hiccups), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:books:042-willows-ch5-part2-mole-end.lesson:24
# text = «Wherever are you (hic) going to (hic), Ratty?» — the Mole still has the hiccups from crying.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = books
# lesson = 042-willows-ch5-part2-mole-end.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): R6-punct-agree ×2
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	_
2	Wherever	wherever	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	8	advmod	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
4	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
5	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	6	punct	_	_
6	hic	hic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	6	punct	_	_
8	going	go	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	11	punct	_	_
11	hic	hic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	11	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=8:punct
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
14	Ratty	Ratty	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	vocative	_	_
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
16	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
17	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	21	punct	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	Mole	mole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
20	still	still	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	hiccups	hiccup	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	_
24	from	from	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
25	crying	cry	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	23	acl	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	21	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=8: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 | **go** *in a quote* | present · progressive | you |  |  | hic |  | Ratty *vocative*; wherever *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to hic=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **have** | present | the Mole | the hiccups |  |  | still |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hiccup=Patient |
| 3 | **cry** *speech: express* | gerund | the hiccups *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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**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:042-willows-ch5-part2-mole-end.lesson:24`.

**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): 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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