Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter IX. The Mock Turtle’s Story, sentence 103

“With extras?” asked the Mock Turtle a little anxiously.

What happens: ask · To what, where: Mock Turtle

This is a sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter IX. The Mock Turtle’s Story. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	6 asked	punct
2	With	with	ADP	_	3 extras	case
3	extras	extra	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 asked	obl
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 extras	punct
5	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 extras	punct
6	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Turtle	det
8	Mock	Mock	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Turtle	compound
9	Turtle	Turtle	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 asked	iobj
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 little	det
11	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 anxiously	advmod
12	anxiously	anxiously	ADV	_	6 asked	advmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 asked	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	past			the Mock Turtle			with extras; anxiously property	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent turtle=Recipient

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.

Text: «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Project Gutenberg book 11 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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