--- title: She grabs him by a fore-leg and a hind-leg and throws him; «the worl… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 2: The… · tree and pragmatics description: She grabs him by a fore-leg and a hind-leg and throws him; «the world turned suddenly upside down» and he lands in the canal with a loud splash, with duck-weed in his eyes. Who acts: bargewoman, world. 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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 (bargewoman, world), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:062-willows-ch10-part2-a-shilling-a-leg.lesson:19 # text = She grabs him by a fore-leg and a hind-leg and throws him; «the world turned suddenly upside down» and he lands in the canal with a loud splash, with duck-weed in his eyes. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 062-willows-ch10-part2-a-shilling-a-leg.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 grabs grab VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 by by ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 6 fore fore NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ _ 8 leg leg NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 11 hind hind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 12 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 11 punct _ _ 13 leg leg NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 throws throw VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 16 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 obj _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 18 « « PUNCT `` _ 21 punct _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 21 turned turn VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 22 suddenly suddenly ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=23:advmod 23 upside upside NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 24 down down ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 25 » » PUNCT '' _ 21 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=28:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 lands land VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 29 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 canal canal NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:nmod 32 with with ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 33 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 34 loud loud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 35 splash splash NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:nmod 36 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 37 with with ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 38 duck duck NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 compound _ _ 39 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 38 punct _ _ 40 weed weed NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 41 in in ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 43 nmod:poss _ _ 43 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 nmod _ _ 44 . . 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 | **grab** | present | bargewoman | Toad | | | | by a fore leg and a hind leg | tree rules | | 2 | **throw** | present | bargewoman *not said here* | Toad | | | | | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | | 3 | **turn down** *in a quote* | past | the world | upside | | | | down, suddenly *property* | vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent upside=Theme | | 4 | **land** | present | world | | | the canal and duck weed in world's eyes | | with a loud splash | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in canal=Destination | 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:062-willows-ch10-part2-a-shilling-a-leg.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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3. **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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