Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter X. The Lobster Quadrille, sentence 34

See how eagerly the lobsters and the turtles all advance!

Who acts: you · What happens: see · To what, where: lobsters

This is a sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter X. The Lobster Quadrille. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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	See	see	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	3 eagerly	advmod
3	eagerly	eagerly	ADV	_	1 See	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 lobsters	det
5	lobsters	lobster	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 See	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 turtles	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 turtles	det
8	turtles	turtle	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 lobsters	conj
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 advance	det
10	advance	advance	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lobsters	obj
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 See	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	imperative	you not said here	the lobsters and the turtles				eagerly property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lobster=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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