Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter XI. Who Stole the Tarts?, sentence 86
Here the other guinea-pig cheered, and was suppressed.
Who acts: other guinea pig · What happens: cheer, suppress
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: who acts (other guinea pig), 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 cheered | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 pig | det |
| 3 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 pig | amod |
| 4 | guinea | guinea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 pig | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 guinea | punct |
| 6 | pig | pig | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cheered | nsubj |
| 7 | cheered | cheer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 suppressed | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 suppressed | cc |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 suppressed | aux:pass |
| 11 | suppressed | suppress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 cheered | ccomp |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 cheered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cheer | past | the other guinea pig | here | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | suppress | past · passive | the other guinea pig not said here | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP» |
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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