--- title: He collapses in a heap in the road, groaning at what a fool he has b… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 3: The… · tree and pragmatics description: He collapses in a heap in the road, groaning at what a fool he has been to strut about singing instead of hiding till dark. Who acts: 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 (Toad), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:063-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song.lesson:7 # text = He collapses in a heap in the road, groaning at what a fool he has been to strut about singing instead of hiding till dark. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 063-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song.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, R7-rel-agree ×3 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 collapses collapse VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 heap heap NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:nmod 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 road road NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:nmod 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 groaning groan VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 11 at at ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 10 obj _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 fool fool NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 15 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 acl:relcl _ _ 17 been be VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 advcl _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 strut strut VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 xcomp _ _ 20 about about SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 21 singing sing VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 19 advcl _ _ 22 instead instead ADV RB ExtPos=ADP 24 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:case 23 of of ADP IN _ 22 fixed _ _ 24 hiding hiding NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 25 till till ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 dark dark ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:obl 27 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=narrate | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **collapse** | present | Toad | | | a heap | | in the road | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **groan** | gerund | Toad *not said here* | | | | | | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent what=Theme | | 3 | **have** | present | Toad | a fool *not said here* | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fool=Patient | | 4 | **be** | participle | Toad *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **strut** | to-infinitive | Toad *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **sing** *speech: express* | gerund | Toad *not said here* | hiding | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:063-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song.lesson:7`. **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, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, pa…, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/63-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song/6/) - next →: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, pa…, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/63-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/63-willows-ch10-part3-the-conceited-song/)