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title: The English word «panic» comes from Pan's name: the old Greeks said… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 2: Th… · tree and pragmatics
description: The English word «panic» comes from Pan's name: the old Greeks said sudden wild fear in lonely places came from him. Who acts: English word, old Greeks, sudden wild fear, Pan. A sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 2: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (the music and the is
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# The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 2: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (the music and the island), sentence 22

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The English word «panic» comes from Pan's name: the old Greeks said sudden wild fear in lonely places came from him.

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**Who acts:** English word, old Greeks, sudden wild fear, Pan · **What happens:** come, say, name · **To what, where:** name · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 2: The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (the music and the island)» 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 (English word, old Greeks, sudden wild fear, Pan), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:books:050-willows-ch7-part2-the-piper.lesson:22
# text = The English word «panic» comes from Pan's name: the old Greeks said sudden wild fear in lonely places came from him.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = books
# lesson = 050-willows-ch7-part2-the-piper.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	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	_
5	panic	panic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
7	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	Pan	Pan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	_
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
12	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	Greeks	Greek	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=16:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur
16	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
17	sudden	sudden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
18	wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	fear	fear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	lonely	lonely	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	_
23	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	ccomp	_	_
24	from	from	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	obl	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=23: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 | **come** | present | the English word |  |  | Pan's name |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from name=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the old Greeks |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **come** | past | sudden wild fear in lonely places |  |  |  |  | from word | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from he=Initial\_Location |
| 4 | **name** |  | Pan |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=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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**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.

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