--- title: The Rat comes back quiet and worried: little Portly, Otter's young s… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 1: Th… · tree and pragmatics description: The Rat comes back quiet and worried: little Portly, Otter's young son, has been missing for days, and he cannot swim well yet, so everyone is secretly thinking of the weir and of traps. Who acts: Rat, little Portly, everyone. 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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 (Rat, little Portly, everyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:049-willows-ch7-part1-portly-is-missing.lesson:1 # text = The Rat comes back quiet and worried: little Portly, Otter's young son, has been missing for days, and he cannot swim well yet, so everyone is secretly thinking of the weir and of traps. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 049-willows-ch7-part1-portly-is-missing.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): R1-cc-next ×3, R3-conj-first ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Rat rat NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 back back ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 quiet quiet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 xcomp _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=5:cc 7 worried worried ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ 9 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 Portly Portly PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 Otter Otter PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ _ 13 's 's PART POS _ 12 case _ _ 14 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 18 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 19 aux _ _ 19 missing miss VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ 20 for for ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=19:cc 24 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 25 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 26 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 27 advmod _ _ 27 swim swim VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 conj _ _ 28 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 27 advmod _ _ 29 yet yet ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 31 so so ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 32 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 35 nsubj _ _ 33 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 34 secretly secretly ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 35 thinking think VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=19:conj 36 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 weir weir NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=38:cc 40 of of ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 41 traps trap NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 conj _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come back** | present | the Rat | | | | | quiet *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **miss** | present · perfect · progressive | little Portly | | | | day | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **not** **swim** | can | Rat | | | | yet | well *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **think** *speech: other* | present · progressive | everyone | | | | | of the weir and traps; secretly *property* | vn focus-87.1-1 «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. 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