Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter XI. Who Stole the Tarts?, sentence 59
“The twinkling of the _what?
This is a sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter XI. Who Stole the Tarts?. 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 | _ | 3 twinkling | punct |
| 2 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 twinkling | det |
| 3 | twinkling | twinkling | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 what | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 what | det |
| 6 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 7 what | punct |
| 7 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 twinkling | nmod |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 twinkling | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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