--- title: She says: «I'll make him eat from my hand, and sit up, and do all so… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 1: T… · tree and pragmatics description: She says: «I'll make him eat from my hand, and sit up, and do all sorts of things»: she thinks of him rather like a pet, but wisely never tells him so. Who acts: Badger, Toad. 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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 (Badger, Toad), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:052-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter.lesson:18 # text = She says: «I'll make him eat from my hand, and sit up, and do all sorts of things»: she thinks of him rather like a pet, but wisely never tells him so. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 052-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 4 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 5 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 6 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 ccomp _ _ 8 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 xcomp _ _ 10 from from ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 sit sit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 parataxis _ _ 16 up up ADP RP _ 15 compound:prt _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ 20 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 21 det _ _ 21 sorts sort NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nmod _ _ 24 » » PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 25 : : PUNCT : _ 27 punct _ _ 26 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 27 thinks think VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 obl _ _ 30 rather rather ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 31 like like ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=30:obl 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 but but CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 wisely wisely ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 37 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 38 advmod _ _ 38 tells tell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 conj _ _ 39 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 iobj _ _ 40 so so ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Badger | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **make** *in a quote* | future | Badger | Toad | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **eat** *in a quote* | infinitive | Toad *not said here* | | | my hand | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from hand=Source | | 4 | **sit up** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **do** *in a quote* | infinitive | Badger *not said here* | all sorts of things | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sort=Eventuality | | 6 | **think** *speech: other* | present | Badger | | | | | of Toad; like a pet | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **not** **tell** *speech: assert* | present | Badger *not said here* | | Toad | | | wisely *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | | 8 | **sort** *in a quote* | | | things | | | | | nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=patient | 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:052-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter.lesson:18`. **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 ×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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