Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 2: The hall of doors, DRINK ME and EAT ME, sentence 11

So many out-of-the-way things had happened that Alice "had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible".

Who acts: Alice, few things · What happens: happen, begin, think, be · To what, where: many way things · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 2: The hall of doors, DRINK ME and EAT ME» 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, few things), 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	So	so	ADV	_	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 things	amod
3	out	out	ADP	_	12 happened	mark
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 out	punct
5	of	of	ADP	_	12 happened	advmod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 of	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 way	det
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 the	punct
9	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 things	compound
10	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 happened	nsubj:pass
11	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 happened	aux
12	happened	happen	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
13	that	that	SCONJ	_	17 begun	mark
14	Alice	Alice	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 begun	nsubj
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 begun	punct
16	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 begun	aux
17	begun	begin	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	12 happened	advcl
18	to	to	PART	_	19 think	mark
19	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 begun	xcomp
20	that	that	SCONJ	_	27 impossible	mark
21	very	very	ADV	_	22 few	advmod
22	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 things	amod
23	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 impossible	nsubj
24	indeed	indeed	ADV	_	27 impossible	advmod
25	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 impossible	cop
26	really	really	ADV	_	27 impossible	advmod
27	impossible	impossible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 think	ccomp
28	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 impossible	punct
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 happened	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	happen	past · perfect · passive		many way things		tree rules
2	begin in a quote	past · perfect	Alice			vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	think speech: other in a quote	to-infinitive	Alice not said here			vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is in a quote	past	few things		impossible, indeed 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:002-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-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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