Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter IV. The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill, sentence 56

“_That_ you won’t!” thought Alice, and, after waiting till she fancied she heard the Rabbit just under the window, she suddenly spread out her hand, and made a snatch in the air.

Who acts: Alice · What happens: think, wait, fancy, hear, spread out, make · To what, where: Rabbit, window, hand, snatch, air

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 (Alice), 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	_	10 thought	punct
2	_	_	PUNCT	_	3 That	punct
3	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 wo	nsubj
4	_	_	PUNCT	_	3 That	punct
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 wo	nsubj
6	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 thought	aux
7	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 wo	advmod
8	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 wo	punct
9	”	"	PUNCT	_	6 wo	punct
10	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	Alice	Alice	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 thought	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 heard	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 heard	cc
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 and	punct
15	after	after	SCONJ	_	16 waiting	mark
16	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 heard	advcl
17	till	till	SCONJ	_	19 fancied	mark
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 fancied	nsubj
19	fancied	fancy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 waiting	advcl
20	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 heard	nsubj
21	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 thought	conj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 Rabbit	det
23	Rabbit	rabbit	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 heard	obj
24	just	just	ADV	_	27 window	advmod
25	under	under	ADP	_	27 window	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 window	det
27	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 heard	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 spread	punct
29	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 spread	nsubj
30	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	_	31 spread	advmod
31	spread	spread	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 thought	conj
32	out	out	ADP	_	31 spread	compound:prt
33	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 hand	nmod:poss
34	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 spread	obj
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 made	punct
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 made	cc
37	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 thought	conj
38	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	39 snatch	det
39	snatch	snatch	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 made	obj
40	in	in	ADP	_	42 air	case
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	42 air	det
42	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 made	obl
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 thought	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	future	Alice				vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	wait	gerund	Alice not said here				vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	fancy	past	Alice				vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
4	hear	past	Alice	the Rabbit	the window		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer rabbit=Stimulus
5	spread out	past	Alice	Alice's hand		suddenly property	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hand=Theme
6	make	past	Alice not said here	a snatch	the air		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset snatch=Product

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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