--- title: Talk in this lesson: «yeet» = throw hard; «ate and left no crumbs» =… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VI, part 4: Mr.… · tree and pragmatics description: Talk in this lesson: «yeet» = throw hard; «ate and left no crumbs» = did it perfectly; «gutted» (UK) = very disappointed; «rad» (older US) = great; «robot» (South Africa) = traffic light. Who acts: you, robot. 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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 (you, robot), 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:36 # text = Talk in this lesson: «yeet» = throw hard; «ate and left no crumbs» = did it perfectly; «gutted» (UK) = very disappointed; «rad» (older US) = great; «robot» (South Africa) = traffic light. # 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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×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 : _ 6 punct _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ _ 7 yeet yeet X ADD _ 4 appos _ _ 8 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ 9 = = SYM SYM _ 7 punct _ _ 10 throw throw VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 parataxis _ _ 11 hard hard ADV RB Degree=Pos 10 advmod _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 « « PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ _ 14 ate ate NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 appos _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 left leave VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 17 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 18 det _ _ 18 crumbs crumb NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obj _ _ 19 » » PUNCT '' _ 14 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=18:punct 20 = = PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 22 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 obj _ _ 23 perfectly perfectly ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 « « PUNCT `` _ 26 punct _ _ 26 gutted gut VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 parataxis _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=1:parataxis|HaikuPos=VERB:VBD:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 » » PUNCT '' _ 26 punct _ _ 28 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 29 punct _ _ 29 UK UK PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 appos _ _ 30 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 29 punct _ _ 31 = = PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 32 very very ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 33 disappointed disappointed ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 conj _ _ 34 ; ; PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 35 « « PUNCT `` _ 36 punct _ _ 36 rad rad NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 37 » » PUNCT '' _ 36 punct _ _ 38 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 40 punct _ _ 39 older old ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 40 amod _ _ 40 US US PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 appos _ _ 41 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 40 punct _ _ 42 = = PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 43 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 conj _ _ 44 ; ; PUNCT , _ 54 punct _ _ 45 « « PUNCT `` _ 46 punct _ _ 46 robot robot NOUN NN Number=Sing 54 nsubj _ _ 47 » » PUNCT '' _ 46 punct _ _ 48 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 50 punct _ _ 49 South South PROPN NNP Number=Sing 50 compound _ _ 50 Africa Africa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 46 appos _ _ 51 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 50 punct _ _ 52 = = PUNCT : _ 54 punct _ _ 53 traffic traffic NOUN NN Number=Sing 54 compound _ _ 54 light light NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 55 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **talk** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | this lesson | | | tree rules | | 2 | **throw** | infinitive | | | | | | hard *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **leave** *in a quote* | past | you *not said here* | no crumbs | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crumb=Theme | | 4 | **do** | past | | ate | | | | perfectly *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | | 5 | **gut** *in a quote* | participle | | | | | | | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **light** | | robot | | | | | | tree rules | 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:36`. **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 ×1, 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…, 34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon/34/) - next →: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII,…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/49-willows-ch7-part1-portly-is-missing/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/48-willows-ch6-part4-twenty-years-in-the-dungeon/)