Alice in Wonderland, chapter III, part 2: Prizes, a long tale, and Dinah again, sentence 17
You're enough to try the patience of an oyster!"
Who acts: You · What happens: be, try · To what, where: patience
This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter III, part 2: Prizes, a long tale, and Dinah again» 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 (You), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 enough | nsubj |
| 2 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 enough | cop |
| 3 | enough | enough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 try | mark |
| 5 | try | try | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 enough | csubj |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 patience | det |
| 7 | patience | patience | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 try | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 oyster | case |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 oyster | det |
| 10 | oyster | oyster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 patience | nmod |
| 11 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 enough | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 enough | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | You | enough property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | try | to-infinitive | the patience of a oyster | vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patience=Eventuality |
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:006-alice-ch3-part2-a-long-tale.lesson:17.
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): no change. 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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