Off with her head and the finest house on the river: Alice and Toad, sentence 13
I shall be late!» and «Oh my ears and whiskers, how late it's getting!»; he is a funny, exaggerated worrier.
Who acts: I, ears, Mole · What happens: be, get · To what, where: funny exaggerated worrier · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Off with her head and the finest house on the river: Alice and Toad» of the language 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 (I, ears, Mole), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 late | nsubj |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 late | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 late | cop |
| 4 | late | late | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 late | punct |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 late | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 getting | cc |
| 8 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 11 ears | punct |
| 9 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 11 ears | discourse |
| 10 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 ears | nmod:poss |
| 11 | ears | ear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 getting | nsubj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 whiskers | cc |
| 13 | whiskers | whisker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 ears | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 ears | punct |
| 15 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 16 late | advmod |
| 16 | late | late | ADV | Degree=Pos | 19 getting | advmod |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 getting | nsubj |
| 18 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 getting | aux |
| 19 | getting | get | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 late | parataxis |
| 20 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 19 getting | punct |
| 21 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 19 getting | punct |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 29 worrier | punct |
| 23 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 worrier | nsubj |
| 24 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 worrier | cop |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 worrier | det |
| 26 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 worrier | amod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 worrier | punct |
| 28 | exaggerated | exaggerated | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 worrier | amod |
| 29 | worrier | worrier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 late | parataxis |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 late | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | shall | I | late property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get | present · progressive | my ears and whiskers | late property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | Mole | a funny exaggerated worrier | tree rules |
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:language:054-off-with-her-head-and-the-finest-house-on-the-river-alice-and-toad.lesson:13.
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 ×2, R7-rel-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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