Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter II. The Pool of Tears, sentence 44
No, I’ve made up my mind about it; if I’m Mabel, I’ll stay down here!
Who acts: I, my · What happens: have, make up, be, stay down, mind · To what, where: Mabel
This is a sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter II. The Pool of Tears. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, my), 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 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 ’ve | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 ’ve | punct |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 ’ve | nsubj |
| 4 | ’ve | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 ’ve | xcomp |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 made | compound:prt |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 mind | nmod:poss |
| 8 | mind | mind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | obl:agent |
| 9 | about | about | ADP | _ | 10 it | case |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 mind | nmod |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 stay | punct |
| 12 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 14 ’m | mark |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 ’m | nsubj |
| 14 | ’m | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 stay | advcl |
| 15 | Mabel | Mabel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 ’m | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 ’m | punct |
| 17 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 stay | nsubj |
| 18 | ’ll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 stay | aux |
| 19 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 ’ve | conj |
| 20 | down | down | ADV | _ | 19 stay | advmod |
| 21 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 19 stay | advmod |
| 22 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 ’ve | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | I | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | make up | participle | I not said here | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | be a condition, not said to happen | present | I | Mabel | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot mabel=Theme | ||||
| 4 | stay down | future | I | here | down property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 5 | mind | my | about mind | nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent about=obl |
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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