Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter VII. A Mad Tea-Party, sentence 145

“At any rate I’ll never go _there_ again!” said Alice as she picked her way through the wood.

Who acts: Alice · What happens: not go, say, pick · To what, where: rate, way, wood · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter VII. A Mad Tea-Party. 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	_	8 go	punct
2	At	at	ADP	_	4 rate	case
3	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	4 rate	det
4	rate	rate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 go	obl
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 go	nsubj
6	’ll	'll	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 go	aux
7	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	8 go	advmod
8	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 said	ccomp
9	_	_	ADV	_	10 there	advmod
10	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 go	advmod
11	_	_	PUNCT	_	8 go	punct
12	again	again	ADV	_	8 go	advmod
13	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 go	punct
14	”	"	PUNCT	_	8 go	punct
15	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
16	Alice	Alice	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 said	nsubj
17	as	as	SCONJ	_	19 picked	mark
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 picked	nsubj
19	picked	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 said	ccomp
20	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 way	nmod:poss
21	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 picked	obj
22	through	through	ADP	_	24 wood	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 wood	det
24	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 picked	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	not go in a quote	present	Alice		any rate; there	again	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at rate=Location
2	say speech: express	past	Alice				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	pick	past	Alice	Alice's way	the wood		vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Patient

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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