--- title: The Mole hardly dares to look up — but the call and the summons stil… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VII, part 2: Th… · tree and pragmatics description: The Mole hardly dares to look up — but the call and the summons still seem to command him, so he raises his eyes. Who acts: Mole. 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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 (Mole), 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:25 # text = The Mole hardly dares to look up — but the call and the summons still seem to command him, so he raises his eyes. # 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): R5-strong ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Mole mole NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 hardly hardly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 dares dare VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 up up ADP RP _ 6 compound:prt _ _ 8 — - PUNCT : _ 11 punct _ _ 9 but but CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 call call NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 parataxis _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 summons summon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:nsubj 15 still still ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 16 seem seem VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 command command VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 xcomp _ _ 19 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 21 so so ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 22 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 23 raises raise VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 24 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 25 nmod:poss _ _ 25 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obj _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dare** | present | the Mole | | | | | hardly *property* | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **look up** | to-infinitive | the Mole *not said here* | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **seem** | present | the Mole *not said here* | | | | still | | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute | | 4 | **command** | to-infinitive | the Mole *not said here* | Mole | | | | | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Theme | | 5 | **raise** | present | Mole | Mole's eyes | | | | | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Theme | 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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