--- title: She joked that after such a fall she would think nothing of tumbling… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 1: Down the… · tree and pragmatics description: She joked that after such a fall she would think nothing of tumbling downstairs, and would not say anything about it "even if I fell off the top of the house" (which was true, because such a fall would hurt her badly). Who acts: Alice, top, fall. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Alice, top, fall), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:001-alice-ch1-part1-down-the-rabbit-hole.lesson:15 # text = She joked that after such a fall she would think nothing of tumbling downstairs, and would not say anything about it "even if I fell off the top of the house" (which was true, because such a fall would hurt her badly). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 001-alice-ch1-part1-down-the-rabbit-hole.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 joked joke VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 that that SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 4 after after ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 such such DET PDT PronType=Ind 7 det:predet _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 fall fall NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 8 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 think think VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 ccomp _ _ 11 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 10 obj _ _ 12 of of SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 13 tumbling tumble VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 11 acl _ _ 14 downstairs downstairs ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 17 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 18 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 19 advmod _ _ 19 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 conj _ _ 20 anything anything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 19 obj _ _ 21 about about ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nmod _ _ 23 " " PUNCT `` _ 27 punct _ _ 24 even even ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 25 if if SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 26 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 27 fell fell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 advcl _ _ 28 off off ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 top top NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 31 of of ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod _ _ 34 " " PUNCT '' _ 30 punct _ _ 35 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 38 punct _ _ 36 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 38 nsubj _ _ 37 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 cop _ _ 38 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 parataxis _ _ 39 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 40 because because SCONJ IN _ 45 mark _ _ 41 such such DET PDT PronType=Ind 43 det:predet _ _ 42 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 fall fall NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 nsubj _ _ 44 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 45 aux _ _ 45 hurt hurt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 38 advcl _ _ 46 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 45 obj _ _ 47 badly badly ADV RB Degree=Pos 45 advmod _ _ 48 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 38 punct _ _ 49 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **joke** *speech: other* | past | Alice | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **think** *speech: other* | would | Alice | nothing | | | after such fall | | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot nothing=Theme | | 3 | **tumble** | gerund | | | | | | downstairs *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 4 | **not** **say** *speech: assert* | would | Alice *not said here* | anything | | | | about fall | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent anything=Topic | | 5 | **fell off** *a condition, not said to happen, in a quote* | past | Alice | the top of the house | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **is** | past | the top of the house | | | | | true *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **hurt** | would | such fall | Alice | | | | badly *property* | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=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. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. 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