Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter XII. Alice’s Evidence, sentence 90

“Wake up, Alice dear!” said her sister; “Why, what a long sleep you’ve had!”

Who acts: sister, you · What happens: wake up, say, have · To what, where: long sleep · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter XII. Alice’s Evidence. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sister, 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	“	"	PUNCT	_	2 Wake	punct
2	Wake	wake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 said	ccomp
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 Wake	compound:prt
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Alice	punct
5	Alice	Alice	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Wake	vocative
6	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Wake	xcomp
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Wake	punct
8	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Wake	punct
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 sister	nmod:poss
11	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 said	nsubj
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 had	punct
13	“	"	PUNCT	_	22 had	punct
14	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	22 had	advmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 sleep	punct
16	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	19 sleep	det
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 sleep	det
18	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 sleep	amod
19	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 had	obj
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 ’ve	nsubj
21	’ve	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 sleep	acl:relcl
22	had	have	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 said	ccomp
23	!	!	PUNCT	_	22 had	punct
24	”	"	PUNCT	_	22 had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	wake up in a quote	infinitive			Alice vocative; dear property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	say speech: express	past	Alice's sister			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	have in a quote	present	you	what long sleep not said here		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sleep=Patient
4	have in a quote	participle		what long sleep		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sleep=Patient

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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