Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter VII. A Mad Tea-Party, sentence 88
“Then you keep moving round, I suppose?” said Alice.
Who acts: you, Alice · What happens: keep, move, suppose, say · 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 (you, 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 | _ | 4 keep | punct |
| 2 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 keep | advmod |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 keep | nsubj |
| 4 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 said | ccomp |
| 5 | moving | move | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 keep | xcomp |
| 6 | round | round | ADV | _ | 5 moving | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 suppose | punct |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 suppose | nsubj |
| 9 | suppose | suppose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 keep | conj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 keep | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 keep | punct |
| 12 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | Alice | Alice | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 said | nsubj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep in a quote | present | you | then | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | move in a quote | gerund | you not said here | round property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | suppose in a quote | present | Alice | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | say speech: ask | past | Alice | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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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