Alice in Wonderland, chapter V, part 1: Advice from a Caterpillar, sentence 11
The Caterpillar's important advice is "Keep your temper", meaning stay calm and do not get angry.
Who acts: important advice, your · What happens: be, mean, stay, not get, temper
This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter V, part 1: Advice from a Caterpillar» 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 (important advice, your), 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 Caterpillar | det |
| 2 | Caterpillar | caterpillar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 advice | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Caterpillar | case |
| 4 | important | important | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 advice | amod |
| 5 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Keep | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 Keep | cop |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Keep | punct |
| 8 | Keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 temper | nmod:poss |
| 10 | temper | temper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Keep | obj |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 Keep | punct |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 meaning | punct |
| 13 | meaning | mean | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 Keep | advcl |
| 14 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 meaning | xcomp |
| 15 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 stay | xcomp |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 get | cc |
| 17 | do | do | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 get | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 get | advmod |
| 19 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 stay | conj |
| 20 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 get | xcomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 Keep | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | the Caterpillar's important advice | keep property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | mean | gerund | the Caterpillar's important advice not said here | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | stay not said to happen | infinitive | the Caterpillar's important advice not said here | calm property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | not get | infinitive · do-support | the Caterpillar's important advice not said here | angry property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 5 | temper in a quote | your | nom temper «feeling transitive»: poss=agent |
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:009-alice-ch5-part1-advice-from-a-caterpillar.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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