Alice in Wonderland, chapter XI, part 1: Who Stole the Tarts? (the court and the first witness), sentence 9
The King says «Consider your verdict» at once, and the Rabbit has to stop him: there's a great deal to come first!
Who acts: King, Rabbit, great deal · What happens: say, consider, have, stop, be, come · To what, where: verdict, Knave · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter XI, part 1: Who Stole the Tarts? (the court and the first witness)» 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 (King, Rabbit, great deal), 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 King | det |
| 2 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 Consider | punct |
| 5 | Consider | consider | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 says | ccomp |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 verdict | nmod:poss |
| 7 | verdict | verdict | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Consider | obj |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 Consider | punct |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 once | case |
| 10 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 5 Consider | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 has | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 has | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Rabbit | det |
| 14 | Rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 has | nsubj |
| 15 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 says | conj |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 stop | mark |
| 17 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 has | xcomp |
| 18 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 stop | obj |
| 19 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 21 's | punct |
| 20 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 21 's | expl |
| 21 | 's | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 says | parataxis |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 deal | det |
| 23 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 deal | amod |
| 24 | deal | deal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 's | nsubj |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 come | mark |
| 26 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 deal | acl |
| 27 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 26 come | advmod |
| 28 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | 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 | say speech: assert | present | the King | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | consider in a quote | infinitive | your verdict | once property | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent verdict=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | have | present | the Rabbit | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | stop | to-infinitive | the Rabbit not said here | Knave | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality he=Eventuality | ||||
| 5 | be | present | a great deal | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 6 | come | to-infinitive | a great deal not said here | first property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:021-alice-who-stole-the-tarts-1.lesson:9.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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