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Or, sometimes, for a change, "On the contrary!"» **Who acts:** Toad · **What happens:** smile, murmur · **To what, where:** praise This is a sentence of the lesson «The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII, part 4: The Return of Ulysses (Toad's last little song, an altered Toad, and the end of the book)» 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 (Toad), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:073-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad.lesson:20 # text = To all the praise Toad «only smiled faintly, and murmured, "Not at all!" Or, sometimes, for a change, "On the contrary!"» # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 073-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad.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 ×3, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 To to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 2 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 4 det:predet _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:det:predet 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:det 4 praise praise NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:compound 5 Toad Toad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=5:punct 7 only only ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 smiled smile VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 faintly faintly ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 murmured murmur VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 " " PUNCT `` _ 17 punct _ _ 15 Not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 17 advmod _ _ 16 at at ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 12 conj _ _ 18 ! ! PUNCT . _ 17 punct _ _ 19 " " PUNCT '' _ 17 punct _ _ 20 Or or CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 22 sometimes sometimes ADV RB PronType=Ind 26 advmod _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 for for ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 change change NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 28 " " PUNCT `` _ 31 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=26:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 29 On on ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 contrary contrary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 conj _ _ 32 ! ! PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ 33 " " PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ 34 » » 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 | **smile** *in a quote* | past | Toad | all praise | | | | faintly *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **murmur** *speech: other* *in a quote* | past | Toad *not said here* | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=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. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:books:073-willows-ch12-part4-an-altered-toad.lesson:20`. **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 ×3, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1. **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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