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title: They «arranged watches» — taking turns, sleeping in Toad's room at n… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 2: Mr.… · tree and pragmatics
description: They «arranged watches» — taking turns, sleeping in Toad's room at night. Who acts: women. A sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 2: Mr. Toad («I'm not sorry!» and the Toad locked in his bedroom)» of the books course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and 
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# The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 2: Mr. Toad («I'm not sorry!» and the Toad locked in his bedroom), sentence 39

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They «arranged watches» — taking turns, sleeping in Toad's room at night.

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**Who acts:** women · **What happens:** arrange, take, sleep · **To what, where:** watches, room

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 2: Mr. Toad («I'm not sorry!» and the Toad locked in his bedroom)» 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 (women), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:books:046-willows-ch6-part2-not-sorry-and-locked-up.lesson:39
# text = They «arranged watches» — taking turns, sleeping in Toad's room at night.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = books
# lesson = 046-willows-ch6-part2-not-sorry-and-locked-up.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
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	_
3	arranged	arrange	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	watches	watch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
6	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
7	taking	take	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	amod	_	_
8	turns	turn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	sleeping	sleep	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod:poss	_	_
13	's	's	PART	POS	_	12	case	_	_
14	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
15	at	at	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:nmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **arrange** *in a quote* | participle | women *= woman* | watches and taking turns |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent watch=Product |
| 2 | **take** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **sleep** | gerund | women *= woman* *not said here* |  |  | Toad's room | night |  | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in room=Location |

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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:046-willows-ch6-part2-not-sorry-and-locked-up.lesson:39`.

**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. **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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