Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part 2: A Mad Tea-Party (the treacle-well and the garden at last), sentence 24
«Well in» is a pun: the sisters are in the well, and «well in» also means deep inside.
Who acts: « · What happens: be · To what, where: pun
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 («), 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 | « | « | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 pun | nsubj |
| 2 | Well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 » | advmod |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 » | case |
| 4 | » | » | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 « | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 pun | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 pun | det |
| 7 | pun | pun | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 sisters | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 sisters | det |
| 10 | sisters | sister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 pun | conj |
| 11 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 means | cop |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 well | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 well | det |
| 14 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 22 means | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 means | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 means | cc |
| 17 | « | « | ADV | _ | 18 well | advmod |
| 18 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 22 means | advmod |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 » | case |
| 20 | » | » | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 well | obl |
| 21 | also | also | ADV | _ | 22 means | advmod |
| 22 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 pun | advcl |
| 23 | deep | deep | ADV | _ | 24 inside | advmod |
| 24 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 22 means | advmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 pun | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | « in » | a pun and the sisters | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | « in » not said here | inside, mean, well property | tree rules |
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:24.
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. 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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