--- title: An old gentleman pushes him away and calls him «his good woman, whic… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter VIII, part 3: T… · tree and pragmatics description: An old gentleman pushes him away and calls him «his good woman, which angered Toad more than anything»: proud Toad hates being taken for a poor working woman, an old snobbish feeling. Who acts: old gentleman, good woman, proud 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 (old gentleman, good woman, proud Toad), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:054-willows-ch8-part3-no-money-no-pocket.lesson:19 # text = An old gentleman pushes him away and calls him «his good woman, which angered Toad more than anything»: proud Toad hates being taken for a poor working woman, an old snobbish feeling. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 054-willows-ch8-part3-no-money-no-pocket.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 ×1, R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 An a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 gentleman gentleman NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 pushes push VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 away away ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=4:cc 8 calls call VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 9 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 « « PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ _ 11 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 12 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 xcomp _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 16 nsubj _ _ 16 angered anger VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ 17 Toad Toad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 obj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=16:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 18 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 16 advmod _ _ 19 than than ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 anything anything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 18 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:compound 21 » » NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 22 : : PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ 23 proud proud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 Toad Toad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=25:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 25 hates hate VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 26 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 27 aux:pass _ _ 27 taken take VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 25 xcomp _ _ 28 for for ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 30 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 31 working work VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 32 amod _ _ 32 woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 34 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 35 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 amod _ _ 36 snobbish snobbish ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 amod _ _ 37 feeling feeling NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **push away** | present | a old gentleman | clerk | | | | away *property* | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | | 2 | **call** *speech: assert* | present | a old gentleman *not said here* | | clerk | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | | 3 | **anger** *in a quote* | past | clerk's good woman and a old snobbish feeling | Toad | | | | than » | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus toad=Experiencer | | 4 | **hate** | present | proud Toad | | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 5 | **take** *not said to happen* | gerund · passive | proud Toad *not said here* | | | | | for a poor working woman | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: for woman=Beneficiary | | 6 | **work** | gerund | | | | | | | vn employment-95.3 «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. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:books:054-willows-ch8-part3-no-money-no-pocket.lesson:19`. **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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. **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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