--- title: His new song: «The motor-car went Poop-poop-poop, / As it raced alon… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 4: The… · tree and pragmatics description: His new song: «The motor-car went Poop-poop-poop, / As it raced along the road. / Who was it steered it into a pond? / Ingenious Mr. Who acts: new song, car, cry. A sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 4: The Further Adventures of Toad (the horse-pond, the chase and a fac --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/64-willows-ch10-part4-into-the-horse-pond/30/) [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 X, pa…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/64-willows-ch10-part4-into-the-horse-pond/) / 30 # The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 4: The Further Adventures of Toad (the horse-pond, the chase and a face in the bank), sentence 30 His new song: «The motor-car went Poop-poop-poop, / As it raced along the road. / Who was it steered it into a pond? / Ingenious Mr. **Who acts:** new song, car, cry · **What happens:** go, race, steer, sing · **To what, where:** Poop poop poop, road, car, pond This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 4: The Further Adventures of Toad (the horse-pond, the chase and a face in the bank)» 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 (new song, car, cry), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:064-willows-ch10-part4-into-the-horse-pond.lesson:30 # text = His new song: «The motor-car went Poop-poop-poop, / As it raced along the road. / Who was it steered it into a pond? / Ingenious Mr. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 064-willows-ch10-part4-into-the-horse-pond.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, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 song song NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 4 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 5 « « PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ _ 6 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 motor motor NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ _ 9 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:conj 10 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 11 Poop poop NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 12 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 11 punct _ _ 13 poop poop NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 14 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 13 punct _ _ 15 poop poop NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:obl 16 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 17 / / PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 As as SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 19 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 raced race VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 advcl _ _ 21 along along ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 road road NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ 25 / / PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 26 Who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 29 nsubj _ _ 27 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux:pass _ _ 28 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj:pass _ _ 29 steered steer VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj 30 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 into into ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 pond pond NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 34 ? ? PUNCT . _ 33 punct _ _ 35 / / PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 36 Ingenious Ingenious PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 conj _ _ 37 Mr. Mr. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 flat _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** *in a quote* | past | cry's new song | Poop poop poop | | | | | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location poop=Theme | | 2 | **race** *in a quote* | past | car | | | the road | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along road=Trajectory | | 3 | **steer** *in a quote* | past · passive | | car | | a pond and Ingenious | | | tree rules | | 4 | **sing** | | cry | | | | | | nom song «communication intransitive»: poss=agent | 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. 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