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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter IX. The Mock Turtle’s Story, sentence 65

“Up, lazy thing!” said the Queen, “and take this young lady to see the Mock Turtle, and to hear his history.

Who acts: Queen · What happens: say, take, see, hear · To what, where: young lady, Mock Turtle, history · Speech: someone speaks here

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: who acts (Queen), 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

punctadvmodpunctamodccomppunctpunctdetnsubjpunctpunctccccompdetamodobjmarkadvcldetcompoundobjpunctccmarkconjnmod:possobjpunctroot“PUNCTUpADV,PUNCTlazyADJthingNOUN!PUNCT”PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETQueenPROPN,PUNCT“PUNCTandCCONJtakeVERBthisDETyoungADJladyNOUNtoPARTseeVERBtheDETMockPROPNTurtlePROPN,PUNCTandCCONJtoPARThearVERBhisPRONhistoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_5 thingpunct
2UpupADV_4 lazyadvmod
3,,PUNCT_2 Uppunct
4lazylazyADJDegree=Pos5 thingamod
5thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing8 saidccomp
6!!PUNCT_5 thingpunct
7”"PUNCT_5 thingpunct
8saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Queendet
10QueenQueenPROPNNumber=Sing8 saidnsubj
11,,PUNCT_14 takepunct
12“"PUNCT_14 takepunct
13andandCCONJ_14 takecc
14taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf8 saidccomp
15thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem17 ladydet
16youngyoungADJDegree=Pos17 ladyamod
17ladyladyNOUNNumber=Sing14 takeobj
18totoPART_19 seemark
19seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf14 takeadvcl
20thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 Turtledet
21MockMockPROPNNumber=Sing22 Turtlecompound
22TurtleTurtlePROPNNumber=Sing19 seeobj
23,,PUNCT_26 hearpunct
24andandCCONJ_26 hearcc
25totoPART_26 hearmark
26hearhearVERBVerbForm=Inf14 takeconj
27hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 historynmod:poss
28historyhistoryNOUNNumber=Sing26 hearobj
29..PUNCT_8 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe Queenvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2take in a quoteinfinitivethis young ladyvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument lady=Destination
3see in a quoteto-infinitivethe Mock Turtlevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer turtle=Stimulus
4hear in a quoteto-infinitivevoice's historyvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer history=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.

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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