Off with her head and the finest house on the river: Alice and Toad, sentence 22
I'm more in the water than out of it most days» — kind understatement that makes the Mole feel better.
Who acts: I, kind understatement, Mole · What happens: be, make, feel · To what, where: water, Mole
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, kind understatement, 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 | 3 more | nsubj |
| 2 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 more | cop |
| 3 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 water | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 water | det |
| 6 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 more | obl |
| 7 | than | than | ADP | _ | 10 it | mark |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 it | case |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 it | case |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 more | obl |
| 11 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 12 days | amod |
| 12 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 more | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 days | punct |
| 14 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 understatement | punct |
| 15 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 understatement | amod |
| 16 | understatement | understatement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 more | obl |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 makes | nsubj |
| 18 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 understatement | acl:relcl |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Mole | det |
| 20 | Mole | mole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 makes | obj |
| 21 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 makes | xcomp |
| 22 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 21 feel | xcomp |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 more | 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 | I | the water | day | out water; kind understatement obl; more property | tree rules | ||
| 2 | make in a quote | present | kind understatement | the Mole | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | feel in a quote | infinitive | the Mole not said here | good property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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:22.
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): R7-rel-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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