--- title: Come and bear a hand, Rat, and don't stand about idle!» (bear a hand… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 1: Way… · tree and pragmatics description: Come and bear a hand, Rat, and don't stand about idle!» (bear a hand = help). Who acts: you. A sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 1: Wayfarers All (change in the air)» of the books course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cla --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/56-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air/17/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/) / [The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, p…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/56-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air/) / 17 # The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 1: Wayfarers All (change in the air), sentence 17 Come and bear a hand, Rat, and don't stand about idle!» (bear a hand = help). **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** come, bear, not stand · **To what, where:** hand · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 1: Wayfarers All (change in the air)» 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 (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:056-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air.lesson:17 # text = Come and bear a hand, Rat, and don't stand about idle!» (bear a hand = help). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 056-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air.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 Come come VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 bear bear VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 Rat Rat PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 vocative _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 10 do do AUX VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=12:aux|HaikuPos=AUX:VBP:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 12 stand stand VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 13 about about ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 idle idle ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 obl _ _ 15 ! ! PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ 16 » » PUNCT '' _ 1 punct _ _ 17 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 18 bear bear VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:parataxis 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 21 = = SYM SYM _ 22 case _ _ 22 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nmod _ _ 23 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | Rat *vocative* | tree rules | | 2 | **bear** | infinitive | you *not said here* | a hand | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | | 3 | **not** **stand** | infinitive · do-support | you *not said here* | | | | | about idle | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent about idle=Location | | 4 | **bear** *in a quote* | infinitive | | a hand | | | | = help | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=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:056-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air.lesson:17`. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, p…, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/56-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air/16/) - next →: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, p…, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/56-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/56-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air/)