--- title: The castle: «the hollow-sounding drawbridge», «the spiky portcullis»… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 4: Mr.… · tree and pragmatics description: The castle: «the hollow-sounding drawbridge», «the spiky portcullis» (a heavy gate that drops down), «men-at-arms in casquet and corselet of steel» (helmets and armour), «mastiffs» (big guard-dogs), and «ancient warders … dozing over a pasty». Who acts: heavy gate, ancient warders. 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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 (heavy gate, ancient warders), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:048-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon.lesson:32 # text = The castle: «the hollow-sounding drawbridge», «the spiky portcullis» (a heavy gate that drops down), «men-at-arms in casquet and corselet of steel» (helmets and armour), «mastiffs» (big guard-dogs), and «ancient warders … dozing over a pasty». # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 048-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon.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 ×5, R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 : : PUNCT : _ 2 punct _ _ 4 « « PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 6 hollow hollow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ _ 8 sounding sound VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 9 amod _ _ 9 drawbridge drawbridge NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 10 » » PUNCT '' _ 9 punct _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct 12 « « PUNCT `` _ 15 punct _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:det 14 spiky spiky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:amod 15 portcullis portcullis NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 16 » » PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ _ 17 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 20 punct _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 heavy heavy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 gate gate NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 appos _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:parataxis 21 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 22 nsubj _ _ 22 drops drop VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 acl:relcl _ _ 23 down down ADP RP _ 22 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=22:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 24 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 20 punct _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 « « PUNCT `` _ 27 punct _ _ 27 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ 28 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 31 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=31:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 29 at at ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 29 punct _ _ 31 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:conj 32 in in ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 casquet casquet NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:nmod 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 corselet corselet NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 conj _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 steel steel NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 38 » » PUNCT '' _ 9 punct _ _ 39 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 40 punct _ _ 40 helmets helmet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 42 armour armour NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 conj _ _ 43 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 40 punct _ _ 44 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 45 « « PUNCT `` _ 46 punct _ _ 46 mastiffs mastiff NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ 47 » » PUNCT '' _ 46 punct _ _ 48 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 52 punct _ _ 49 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 52 amod _ _ 50 guard guard NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 compound _ _ 51 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 50 punct _ _ 52 dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 46 appos _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:conj 53 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 52 punct _ _ 54 , , PUNCT , _ 60 punct _ _ 55 and and CCONJ CC _ 60 cc _ _ 56 « « PUNCT `` _ 58 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=60:punct 57 ancient ancient ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 58 amod _ _ 58 warders warder NOUN NNS Number=Plur 60 nsubj _ _ 59 … … PUNCT : _ 58 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=60:punct 60 dozing doze VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 9 conj _ _ 61 over over ADP IN _ 63 case _ _ 62 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 63 det _ _ 63 pasty pasty NOUN NN Number=Sing 60 obl _ _ 64 » » PUNCT '' _ 60 punct _ _ 65 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: fragment - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=frag | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sound** *in a quote* | gerund | | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 2 | **drop down** | present | a heavy gate | | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **doze** *in a quote* | gerund | ancient warders | | | a pasty | | | vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=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:048-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon.lesson:32`. **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 ×5, R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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 VI, p…, 31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon/31/) - next →: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, p…, 33](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon/33/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon/)