--- title: At Alassio he watched wine-casks tied in a long line pulled ashore «… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, part 4: Way… · tree and pragmatics description: At Alassio he watched wine-casks tied in a long line pulled ashore «like a mile of porpoises»; he rested in the olive-woods above the blue sea, and at Marseilles he feasted with old shipmates and still dreams of its shellfish. Who acts: Rat. 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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 (Rat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:059-willows-ch9-part4-lunch-by-the-road.lesson:2 # text = At Alassio he watched wine-casks tied in a long line pulled ashore «like a mile of porpoises»; he rested in the olive-woods above the blue sea, and at Marseilles he feasted with old shipmates and still dreams of its shellfish. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 059-willows-ch9-part4-lunch-by-the-road.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, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 At at ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 Alassio Alassio PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 watched watch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 wine wine NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 6 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 5 punct _ _ 7 casks cask NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 8 tied tie VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 line line NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 13 pulled pull VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 acl _ _ 14 ashore ashore ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:xcomp|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 15 « « PUNCT `` _ 18 punct _ _ 16 like like ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 mile mile NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 19 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 porpoises porpoise NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nmod _ _ 21 » » PUNCT '' _ 18 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=14:punct 22 ; ; PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 rested rest VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 25 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 27 olive olive NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=29:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 28 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 27 punct _ _ 29 woods wood NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obl _ _ 30 above above ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 32 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 36 at at ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 Marseilles Marseilles PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 obl _ _ 38 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 39 feasted feast VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 40 with with ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 42 amod _ _ 42 shipmates shipmate NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 obl _ _ 43 and and CCONJ CC _ 45 cc _ _ 44 still still ADV RB _ 45 advmod _ _ 45 dreams dream NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 conj _ _ 46 of of ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 47 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 48 nmod:poss _ _ 48 shellfish shellfish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 45 nmod _ _ 49 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **watch** | past | Rat | wine casks | | Alassio | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cask=Theme | | 2 | **tie** | participle | | wine casks *not said here* | | a long line | | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **pull** | participle | | a long line *not said here* | | | | ashore *property* | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **rest** | past | Rat | | | the olive woods | | above the blue sea | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent in wood=Location | | 5 | **feast** | past | Rat | | | Marseilles | | with old shipmates | vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **dream** | | | sea's shellfish | | | | | nom dream «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:059-willows-ch9-part4-lunch-by-the-road.lesson:2`. **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, R7-rel-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, p…, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/59-willows-ch9-part4-lunch-by-the-road/1/) - next →: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter IX, p…, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/59-willows-ch9-part4-lunch-by-the-road/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/59-willows-ch9-part4-lunch-by-the-road/)