Alice in Wonderland, chapter IV, part 1: Stuck in the White Rabbit's house, sentence 1
In his neat little house she finds the fan and gloves, but also a bottle with no label, and, sure that something interesting will happen, she drinks it.
Who acts: Alice, something · What happens: find, happen, drink · To what, where: fan, neat little house, label · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter IV, part 1: Stuck in the White Rabbit's house» 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, something), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 5 house | case |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 house | nmod:poss |
| 3 | neat | neat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 house | amod |
| 4 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 house | amod |
| 5 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 finds | obl |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 finds | nsubj |
| 7 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 fan | det |
| 9 | fan | fan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 finds | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 gloves | cc |
| 11 | gloves | glove | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 fan | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 bottle | punct |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 bottle | cc |
| 14 | also | also | ADV | _ | 16 bottle | advmod |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 bottle | det |
| 16 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fan | conj |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 label | case |
| 18 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 19 label | det |
| 19 | label | label | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 bottle | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 sure | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 sure | cc |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 and | punct |
| 23 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 finds | conj |
| 24 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 28 happen | mark |
| 25 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 28 happen | nsubj |
| 26 | interesting | interesting | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 something | amod |
| 27 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 28 happen | aux |
| 28 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 sure | ccomp |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 drinks | punct |
| 30 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 drinks | nsubj |
| 31 | drinks | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 finds | conj |
| 32 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 drinks | obj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 finds | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=narrate
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | present | Alice | the fan and gloves but a bottle with no label | Rabbit's neat little house | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fan=Topic | |||
| 2 | happen | future | something | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | drink | present | Alice | label | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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:007-alice-ch4-part1-the-rabbits-house.lesson:1.
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. 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.
See the release 0.4.
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