--- title: Looking back over his shoulder, he runs off the edge of the bank and… — The Wind in the Willows, chapter X, part 4: The… · tree and pragmatics description: Looking back over his shoulder, he runs off the edge of the bank and «found himself head over ears in deep water»: the river. Who acts: song. 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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 (song), 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:36 # text = Looking back over his shoulder, he runs off the edge of the bank and «found himself head over ears in deep water»: the river. # 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, R6-punct-agree ×2 1 Looking look VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 advcl _ _ 2 back back ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 3 over over ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 shoulder shoulder NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 7 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 runs run VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 off off ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 edge edge NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 bank bank NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 16 « « PUNCT `` _ 17 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=15:punct 17 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 18 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 17 obj _ _ 19 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl:unmarked _ _ 20 over over ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 ears ear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nmod _ _ 22 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 23 deep deep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:amod 24 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 » » PUNCT '' _ 17 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=21:punct 26 : : PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 river river NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **look back** | gerund | song *not said here* | | | | | over song's shoulder | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent over shoulder=Theme | | 2 | **run off** | present | song | the edge of the bank | | | | the river *obl* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme edge=Trajectory | | 3 | **find** *in a quote* | past | song *not said here* | song | | | | head over ears *obl:unmarked* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Topic | 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:064-willows-ch10-part4-into-the-horse-pond.lesson:36`. **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 ×1, R6-punct-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. 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