Alice in Wonderland, chapter VIII, part 1: The Queen's Croquet-Ground (painting the roses red), sentence 8

Alice quickly hides them in a big flower-pot; the soldiers can't find them and simply report «Their heads are gone».

Who acts: Alice, soldiers, heads · What happens: hide, not find, report, be · To what, where: heads, big flower pot · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter VIII, part 1: The Queen's Croquet-Ground (painting the roses red)» 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, soldiers, heads), 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	Alice	Alice	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 hides	nsubj
2	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	3 hides	advmod
3	hides	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 hides	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	10 pot	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 pot	det
7	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 pot	amod
8	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 pot	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 flower	punct
10	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hides	obl
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 find	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 soldiers	det
13	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 find	nsubj
14	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 find	aux
15	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 find	advmod
16	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 hides	parataxis
17	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 find	obj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 report	cc
19	simply	simply	ADV	_	20 report	advmod
20	report	report	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 find	conj
21	«	«	PUNCT	_	25 gone	punct
22	Their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 heads	nmod:poss
23	heads	head	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 gone	nsubj
24	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 gone	cop
25	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 report	ccomp
26	»	»	PUNCT	_	25 gone	punct
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hides	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	hide	present	Alice	heads = head	a big flower pot	quickly property	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent they=Patient in pot=Location
2	not find	can	the soldiers	heads = head			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Topic
3	report	infinitive	the soldiers not said here			simply property	vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	is in a quote	present	heads's heads			gone 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:015-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-1.lesson:8.

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 ×2, R8-pos-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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