Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter X. The Lobster Quadrille, sentence 94
“It all came different!” the Mock Turtle repeated thoughtfully.
Who acts: breath, Mock Turtle · What happens: come, repeat · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (breath, Mock Turtle), 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 | _ | 4 came | punct |
| 2 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 came | nsubj |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 It | det |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 came | xcomp |
| 6 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 different | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Turtle | det |
| 9 | Mock | Mock | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Turtle | compound |
| 10 | Turtle | Turtle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 repeated | nsubj |
| 11 | repeated | repeat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 came | parataxis |
| 12 | thoughtfully | thoughtfully | ADV | _ | 11 repeated | advmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come in a quote | past | breath | different property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | repeat | past | the Mock Turtle | thoughtfully property | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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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