Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part 2: A Mad Tea-Party (the treacle-well and the garden at last), sentence 13
Then she finds a door in a tree, comes back to the long hall from chapter one, and this time does it in the right order: key first, then mushroom, down to a foot high, through the little passage, and at last into the beautiful garden with bright flower-beds and cool fountains.
Who acts: Alice, time · What happens: find, come back, do · To what, where: door, tree, long hall, right order
This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part 2: A Mad Tea-Party (the treacle-well and the garden at last)» 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 (Alice, time), 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 | 3 finds | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 finds | nsubj |
| 3 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 door | det |
| 5 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 finds | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 tree | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 tree | det |
| 8 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 finds | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 comes | punct |
| 10 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 finds | conj |
| 11 | back | back | ADV | _ | 10 comes | advmod |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 hall | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 hall | det |
| 14 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 hall | amod |
| 15 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 comes | obl |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 chapter | case |
| 17 | chapter | chapter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 hall | nmod |
| 18 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 chapter | flat |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 does | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 does | cc |
| 21 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 22 time | det |
| 22 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 does | nsubj |
| 23 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 finds | conj |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 does | obj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 order | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 order | det |
| 27 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 order | amod |
| 28 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 does | obl |
| 29 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 30 key | punct |
| 30 | key | key | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 finds | obl |
| 31 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 30 key | advmod |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 mushroom | punct |
| 33 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 34 mushroom | advmod |
| 34 | mushroom | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 key | conj |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 down | punct |
| 36 | down | down | ADV | _ | 3 finds | parataxis |
| 37 | to | to | ADP | _ | 39 foot | case |
| 38 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 39 foot | det |
| 39 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 down | obl |
| 40 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 foot | amod |
| 41 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 45 passage | punct |
| 42 | through | through | ADP | _ | 45 passage | case |
| 43 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 45 passage | det |
| 44 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 45 passage | amod |
| 45 | passage | passage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 finds | obl |
| 46 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 49 last | punct |
| 47 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 49 last | cc |
| 48 | at | at | ADP | _ | 49 last | case |
| 49 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 finds | conj |
| 50 | into | into | ADP | _ | 53 garden | case |
| 51 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 53 garden | det |
| 52 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 53 garden | amod |
| 53 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 49 last | obl |
| 54 | with | with | ADP | _ | 58 beds | case |
| 55 | bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 58 beds | amod |
| 56 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 58 beds | compound |
| 57 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 56 flower | punct |
| 58 | beds | bed | NOUN | Number=Plur | 53 garden | nmod |
| 59 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 61 fountains | cc |
| 60 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 61 fountains | amod |
| 61 | fountains | fountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 58 beds | conj |
| 62 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 finds | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | present | Alice | a door | a tree | then | through the little passage; key and mushroom obl | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Topic | |
| 2 | come back | present | Alice not said here | the long hall from chapter | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hall=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | do | present | this time | door | the right order | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |
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:014-alice-a-mad-tea-party-2.lesson:13.
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 ×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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