Alice in Wonderland, chapter II, part 2: The Pool of Tears and the Mouse, sentence 11

It is really "the pool of tears which she had wept when she was nine feet high", and she says "I wish I hadn't cried so much!", afraid she will be "drowned in my own tears".

Who acts: beach, Alice · What happens: be, weep, say, wish, not cry, drown · To what, where: pool, tears, Alice, own tears · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter II, part 2: The Pool of Tears and the Mouse» 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 (beach, 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 pool	nsubj:outer
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 pool	cop
3	really	really	ADV	_	6 pool	advmod
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 pool	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 pool	det
6	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 tears	case
8	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 pool	nmod
9	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 wept	obj
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 wept	nsubj
11	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 wept	aux
12	wept	weep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 tears	acl:relcl
13	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	18 high	advmod
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 high	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 high	cop
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	12 wept	advcl
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 pool	punct
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 says	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 says	cc
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 says	nsubj
23	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 pool	conj
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 wish	punct
25	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 wish	nsubj
26	wish	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 says	ccomp
27	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 cried	nsubj
28	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	30 cried	aux
29	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	30 cried	advmod
30	cried	cry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	26 wish	ccomp
31	so	so	ADV	_	32 much	advmod
32	much	much	ADV	_	30 cried	advmod
33	!	!	PUNCT	_	30 cried	punct
34	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 wish	punct
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 afraid	punct
36	afraid	afraid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 says	advcl
37	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 drowned	nsubj
38	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	41 drowned	aux
39	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	41 drowned	aux:pass
40	"	"	PUNCT	_	41 drowned	punct
41	drowned	drown	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	36 afraid	ccomp
42	in	in	ADP	_	45 tears	case
43	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	45 tears	nmod:poss
44	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	45 tears	amod
45	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	41 drowned	obl
46	"	"	PUNCT	_	41 drowned	punct
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 pool	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: character
polarity: neg
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	beach	the pool		of tears	tree rules
2	weep in a quote	past · perfect	Alice	tears			vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent which=Theme
3	is in a quote	past	Alice			nine feet obl:unmarked; high property	tree rules
4	say speech: express	present	Alice				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	wish in a quote	present	Alice				vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
6	not cry speech: express in a quote	past · perfect	Alice				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	drown in a quote	future · passive		Alice	my own tears		vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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:004-alice-ch2-part2-the-pool-of-tears.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): 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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