--- title: Talk in this lesson: «mardy» (Midlands) = sulky; «peng» (London) = t… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 1: T… · tree and pragmatics description: Talk in this lesson: «mardy» (Midlands) = sulky; «peng» (London) = tasty, great; «ate» = did brilliantly; «dreich» (Scotland) = dreary; «don't have a cow» (older US) = calm down. Who acts: you. 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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), 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:31 # text = Talk in this lesson: «mardy» (Midlands) = sulky; «peng» (London) = tasty, great; «ate» = did brilliantly; «dreich» (Scotland) = dreary; «don't have a cow» (older US) = calm down. # 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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×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 : _ 7 punct _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ _ 7 mardy mardy VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 8 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ 9 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 10 punct _ _ 10 Midlands midland NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 parataxis _ _ 11 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 10 punct _ _ 12 = = PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 sulky sulky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 conj _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 « « PUNCT `` _ 16 punct _ _ 16 peng peng VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 advcl _ _ 17 » » PUNCT '' _ 16 punct _ _ 18 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 19 punct _ _ 19 London London PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 parataxis _ _ 20 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 19 punct _ _ 21 = = PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 tasty tasty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 parataxis _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=22:punct 24 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 conj _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT , _ 54 punct _ _ 26 « « PUNCT `` _ 27 punct _ _ 27 ate ate ADV GW Typo=Yes 54 advmod _ _ 28 » » PUNCT '' _ 27 punct _ _ 29 = = PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 30 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 parataxis _ _ 31 brilliantly brilliantly ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 32 ; ; PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 33 « « PUNCT `` _ 34 punct _ _ 34 dreich dreich ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 nsubj _ _ 35 » » PUNCT '' _ 34 punct _ _ 36 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 37 punct _ _ 37 Scotland Scotland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 appos _ _ 38 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 37 punct _ _ 39 = = PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 40 dreary dreary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 parataxis _ _ 41 ; ; PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 42 « « PUNCT `` _ 45 punct _ _ 43 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 45 aux _ _ 44 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 45 advmod _ _ 45 have have VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 40 conj _ _ 46 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 47 cow cow NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 obj _ _ 48 » » PUNCT '' _ 45 punct _ _ 49 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 51 punct _ _ 50 older old ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 51 amod _ _ 51 US US PROPN NNP Number=Sing 45 parataxis _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=47:appos 52 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 51 punct _ _ 53 = = PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 54 calm calm VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 55 down down ADP RP _ 54 compound:prt _ _ 56 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | 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 | **mardy** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **peng** *in a quote* | gerund | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **do** | past | | | | | | brilliantly *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **not** **have** *in a quote* | present · do-support | you *not said here* | a cow | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **calm down** | infinitive | | | | | | ate *property* | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: 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. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:books:052-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter.lesson:31`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×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 VIII,…, 30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/30/) - next →: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII,…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/53-willows-ch8-part2-the-washerwoman/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/52-willows-ch8-part1-the-gaolers-daughter/)