Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter II. The Pool of Tears, sentence 67

I am very tired of swimming about here, O Mouse!”

Who acts: I · What happens: be, swim

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 tired	nsubj
2	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tired	cop
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 tired	advmod
4	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	of	of	SCONJ	_	6 swimming	mark
6	swimming	swim	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 tired	advcl
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 here	case
8	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 swimming	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Mouse	punct
10	O	o	INTJ	_	11 Mouse	discourse
11	Mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tired	parataxis
12	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 tired	punct
13	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 tired	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	I					tired property	tree rules
2	swim	gerund	I not said here						vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about here=Trajectory

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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