Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 1: Down the Rabbit-Hole (the fall), sentence 4

Then, thump! thump! she lands on a heap of sticks and dry leaves, and the fall is over: a lazy beginning that suddenly turns into a wild, dreamy adventure.

Who acts: hole, fall, lazy beginning · What happens: land, be, turn · To what, where: heap, wild dreamy adventure

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 (hole, fall, lazy beginning), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 lands	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Then	punct
3	thump	thump	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lands	discourse
4	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 thump	punct
5	thump	thump	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 thump	conj
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 thump	punct
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 lands	nsubj
8	lands	land	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 heap	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 heap	det
11	heap	heap	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lands	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 sticks	case
13	sticks	stick	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 heap	nmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 leaves	cc
15	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 leaves	amod
16	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 sticks	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 over	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 over	cc
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 fall	det
20	fall	fall	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 over	nsubj
21	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 over	cop
22	over	over	ADV	_	8 lands	conj
23	:	:	PUNCT	_	26 beginning	punct
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 beginning	det
25	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 beginning	amod
26	beginning	beginning	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lands	conj
27	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 turns	nsubj
28	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	_	29 turns	advmod
29	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 beginning	acl:relcl
30	into	into	ADP	_	35 adventure	case
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 adventure	det
32	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 adventure	amod
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 adventure	punct
34	dreamy	dreamy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 adventure	amod
35	adventure	adventure	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 turns	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 lands	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	land	present	hole	a heap of sticks and dry leaves	then		vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on heap=Destination
2	is	present	the fall			over property	tree rules
3	turn	present	a lazy beginning	a wild dreamy adventure		suddenly property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into adventure=Trajectory

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:4.

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): 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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