Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter VII. A Mad Tea-Party, sentence 42
“Which is just the case with _mine_,” said the Hatter.
Who acts: Hatter · What happens: be, say · To what, where: case · 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 (Hatter), 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 | _ | 6 case | punct |
| 2 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 case | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 case | cop |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 case | advmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 case | det |
| 6 | case | case | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 said | ccomp |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 mine | case |
| 8 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 7 with | punct |
| 9 | mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 case | nmod |
| 10 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 6 case | punct |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 case | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 case | punct |
| 13 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Hatter | det |
| 15 | Hatter | Hatter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 said | nsubj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | the case | with the Hatter = hatter | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the Hatter | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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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