Alice in Wonderland, chapter II, part 1: Curiouser and curiouser (who am I?), sentence 8

Her head strikes the roof of the hall: she is now "more than nine feet high", so she takes the golden key and hurries to the garden door.

Who acts: head, Alice · What happens: strike, be, take, hurry · To what, where: roof, golden key, garden door · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter II, part 1: Curiouser and curiouser (who am I?)» 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 (head, 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	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 head	nmod:poss
2	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 strikes	nsubj
3	strikes	strike	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 roof	det
5	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 strikes	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 hall	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 hall	det
8	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 roof	nmod
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 now	punct
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 high	nsubj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 high	cop
12	now	now	ADV	_	18 high	advmod
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 high	punct
14	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV	16 nine	advmod
15	than	than	ADP	_	14 more	fixed
16	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 feet	nummod
17	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 high	obl:unmarked
18	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 strikes	parataxis
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 high	punct
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 takes	punct
21	so	so	ADV	_	23 takes	advmod
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 takes	nsubj
23	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 strikes	parataxis
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 key	det
25	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 key	amod
26	key	key	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 takes	obj
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 hurries	cc
28	hurries	hurry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 takes	conj
29	to	to	ADP	_	32 door	case
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 door	det
31	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 door	compound
32	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 hurries	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 strikes	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	strike	present	Alice's head	the roof of the hall				tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	Alice			now	nine feet obl:unmarked; high property	tree rules
3	take	present	Alice	the golden key				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent key=Theme
4	hurry	present	Alice not said here		the garden door			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to door=Destination

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:003-alice-ch2-part1-curiouser-and-curiouser.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 ×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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