--- title: Any port is home to him: «Set me down on any of their quays or fores… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 3: Way… · tree and pragmatics description: Any port is home to him: «Set me down on any of their quays or foreshores, and I am home again» (a quay is a stone landing-place for ships). Who acts: Water Rat, quay. 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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 (Water Rat, quay), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:058-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat.lesson:18 # text = Any port is home to him: «Set me down on any of their quays or foreshores, and I am home again» (a quay is a stone landing-place for ships). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 058-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Any any DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 port port NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 4 home home ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nmod _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 8 « « PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=9:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 9 Set set VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 10 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ 11 down down ADP RP _ 9 compound:prt _ _ 12 on on ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 9 obl _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 quays quay NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nmod _ _ 17 or or CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 foreshores foreshore NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 conj _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 21 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 22 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 23 home home ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 24 again again ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 25 » » PUNCT '' _ 24 punct _ _ 26 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 32 punct _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 quay quay NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 29 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 cop _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 31 stone stone NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 compound _ _ 32 landing landing NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 appos _ _ 33 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 34 punct _ _ 34 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 conj _ _ 35 for for ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 ships ship NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 nmod _ _ 37 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 34 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=32:punct 38 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | to visit; home *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **set down** *in a quote* | infinitive | | the Water Rat *= rat* | | any | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme on any=Destination | | 3 | **is** *in a quote* | present | the Water Rat *= rat* | | | | | again, home *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **is a** | present | a quay | a stone landing and place for ships | | | | | tree rules | 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:058-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat.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): R6-punct-agree ×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…, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/58-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat/17/) - next →: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, p…, 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/58-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat/19/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/58-willows-ch9-part3-the-sea-rat/)