Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 1: Down the Rabbit-Hole (the fall), sentence 21
Twice in this part a paragraph begins "Down, down, down." to show how long the fall goes on.
Who acts: paragraph, fall · What happens: begin, show, go on · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 1: Down the Rabbit-Hole (the fall)» 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 (paragraph, fall), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twice | twice | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 7 begins | advmod |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 part | case |
| 3 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 part | det |
| 4 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Twice | obl |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 paragraph | det |
| 6 | paragraph | paragraph | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 begins | nsubj |
| 7 | begins | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 Down | punct |
| 9 | Down | down | ADV | _ | 7 begins | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 down | punct |
| 11 | down | down | ADV | _ | 7 begins | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 down | punct |
| 13 | down | down | ADV | _ | 7 begins | advmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 begins | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 begins | punct |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 show | mark |
| 17 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 begins | advcl |
| 18 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 19 long | advmod |
| 19 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 22 goes | advmod |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 fall | det |
| 21 | fall | fall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 goes | nsubj |
| 22 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 show | ccomp |
| 23 | on | on | ADV | _ | 22 goes | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 begins | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | begin | present | a paragraph | down, twice property | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | show | to-infinitive | a paragraph not said here | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | go on | present | the fall | long property | vn function-105.2.1 «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, 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:001-alice-ch1-part1-down-the-rabbit-hole.lesson:21.
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): no change. 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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