Alice in Wonderland, chapter IX, part 1: The Mock Turtle's Story (the Duchess and her morals), sentence 11

The Duchess greets Alice: «You can't think how glad I am to see you again, you dear old thing!»

Who acts: Duchess, Alice · What happens: greet, not think, be, see, thing · To what, where: Alice · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter IX, part 1: The Mock Turtle's Story (the Duchess and her morals)» 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 (Duchess, 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Duchess	det
2	Duchess	Duchess	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 greets	nsubj
3	greets	greet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	Alice	Alice	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 greets	obj
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 greets	punct
6	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 greets	punct
7	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 think	nsubj
8	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 think	aux
9	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 think	advmod
10	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 greets	conj
11	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	12 glad	advmod
12	glad	glad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 think	ccomp
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 glad	nsubj
14	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 glad	cop
15	to	to	PART	_	16 see	mark
16	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 glad	xcomp
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 see	obj
18	again	again	ADV	_	16 see	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 thing	punct
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	23 thing	nsubj
21	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 thing	amod
22	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 thing	amod
23	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 think	obl
24	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 greets	punct
25	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 greets	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	greet speech: greet	present	the Duchess		Alice			vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alice=Theme
2	not think speech: other in a quote	can	Alice					vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is in a quote	present	the Duchess = duchess				glad property	tree rules
4	see in a quote	to-infinitive	the Duchess = duchess not said here	Alice		again		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus
5	thing in a quote		Alice					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:017-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-1.lesson:11.

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): 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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