Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter IV. The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill, sentence 51

“Fetch me my gloves this moment!”

Who acts: you · What happens: fetch · To what, where: gloves, foolish Alice

This is a sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter IV. The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 Fetch	punct
2	Fetch	fetch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 Fetch	obj
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 gloves	nmod:poss
5	gloves	glove	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Fetch	obj
6	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 moment	det
7	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Fetch	obl:unmarked
8	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Fetch	punct
9	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Fetch	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fetch in a quote	imperative	you not said here	my gloves	foolish Alice = alice		moment		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary glove=Theme

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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