Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part 2: A Mad Tea-Party (the treacle-well and the garden at last), sentence 25
When the Hatter wants a clean cup, all move one place on; only the Hatter gains, and Alice is worse off, because the March Hare had upset the milk-jug into his plate.
Who acts: Hatter, all, Alice · What happens: want, move on, gain, be, upset · To what, where: clean cup, one place, March Hare, plate
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 (Hatter, all, Alice), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 wants | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Hatter | det |
| 3 | Hatter | hatter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wants | nsubj |
| 4 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 move | advcl |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 cup | det |
| 6 | clean | clean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cup | amod |
| 7 | cup | cup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wants | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 move | punct |
| 9 | all | all | PRON | PronType=Tot | 10 move | nsubj |
| 10 | move | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 place | nummod |
| 12 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 move | obj |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 move | compound:prt |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 gains | punct |
| 15 | only | only | ADV | _ | 18 gains | advmod |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 gains | det |
| 17 | Hatter | hatter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 gains | nsubj |
| 18 | gains | gain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 move | parataxis |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 worse | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 worse | cc |
| 21 | Alice | Alice | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 worse | nsubj |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 worse | cop |
| 23 | worse | bad | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 18 gains | conj |
| 24 | off | off | ADP | _ | 23 worse | compound:prt |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 upset | punct |
| 26 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 31 upset | mark |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 Hare | det |
| 28 | March | March | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Hare | compound |
| 29 | Hare | Hare | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 upset | nsubj:pass |
| 30 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 upset | aux |
| 31 | upset | upset | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 worse | advcl |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 jug | det |
| 33 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 jug | compound |
| 34 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 33 milk | punct |
| 35 | jug | jug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 upset | obj |
| 36 | into | into | ADP | _ | 38 plate | case |
| 37 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 38 plate | nmod:poss |
| 38 | plate | plate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 upset | obl |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 move | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present | the Hatter | a clean cup | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot cup=Theme | ||||
| 2 | move on | present | all | one place | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent place=Theme | ||||
| 3 | gain | present | Hatter | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 4 | is | present | Alice | bad property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | upset | past · perfect · passive | the March Hare | Hatter's plate | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer jug=Result |
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:25.
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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