Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter II. The Pool of Tears, sentence 46
I shall only look up and say ‘Who am I then?
Who acts: I · What happens: look up, say, be · Speech: someone speaks here
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), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 look | nsubj |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 look | aux |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 4 look | advmod |
| 4 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 look | compound:prt |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 say | cc |
| 7 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 look | conj |
| 8 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 Who | punct |
| 9 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 say | ccomp |
| 10 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 Who | cop |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 Who | nsubj |
| 12 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 Who | advmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 look | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look up | shall | I | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | infinitive | I not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | I | then | tree rules |
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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