--- title: The Cat says a Hatter lives one way and a March Hare the other: "Vis… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter VI, part 2: The bab… · tree and pragmatics description: The Cat says a Hatter lives one way and a March Hare the other: "Visit either you like: they're both mad", and "we're all mad here"; Alice must be mad too, it says, "or you wouldn't have come here"; "mad as a hatter" and "mad as a March hare" were old sayings, because hares leap and box wildly in sp --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/12-alice-ch6-part2-the-cheshire-cat/14/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/) / [Alice in Wonderland, chapter VI, part…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/12-alice-ch6-part2-the-cheshire-cat/) / 14 # Alice in Wonderland, chapter VI, part 2: The baby, the pig and the Cheshire Cat, sentence 14 The Cat says a Hatter lives one way and a March Hare the other: "Visit either you like: they're both mad", and "we're all mad here"; Alice must be mad too, it says, "or you wouldn't have come here"; "mad as a hatter" and "mad as a March hare" were old sayings, because hares leap and box wildly in spring. **Who acts:** Cat, Hatter, you, we, Alice, way · **What happens:** say, live, visit, like, be, not come · **To what, where:** one way, old sayings · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter VI, part 2: The baby, the pig and the Cheshire Cat» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Cat, Hatter, you, we), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:012-alice-ch6-part2-the-cheshire-cat.lesson:14 # text = The Cat says a Hatter lives one way and a March Hare the other: "Visit either you like: they're both mad", and "we're all mad here"; Alice must be mad too, it says, "or you wouldn't have come here"; "mad as a hatter" and "mad as a March hare" were old sayings, because hares leap and box wildly in spring. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 012-alice-ch6-part2-the-cheshire-cat.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×4, R8-pos-agree ×3 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 Hatter hatter NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 lives live VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 7 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 March March PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 Hare Hare PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 acl:relcl _ _ 15 : : PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 16 " " PUNCT `` _ 17 punct _ _ 17 Visit visit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 18 either either CCONJ CC _ 20 cc:preconj _ _ 19 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 like like VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 ccomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:advcl 21 : : PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 22 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 23 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 24 both both ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 25 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 conj _ _ 26 " " PUNCT '' _ 17 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=25:punct 27 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 29 " " PUNCT `` _ 33 punct _ _ 30 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 31 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 cop _ _ 32 all all ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 33 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:parataxis 34 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 33 advmod _ _ 35 " " PUNCT '' _ 33 punct _ _ 36 ; ; PUNCT : _ 40 punct _ _ 37 Alice Alice PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 38 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 40 aux _ _ 39 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 40 cop _ _ 40 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 parataxis _ _ 41 too too ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 42 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 43 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 44 nsubj _ _ 44 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 45 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 46 " " PUNCT `` _ 44 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=44:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 47 or or CCONJ CC _ 52 cc _ _ 48 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 52 nsubj _ _ 49 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 52 aux _ _ 50 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 52 advmod _ _ 51 have have AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 52 aux _ _ 52 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 44 ccomp _ _ 53 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 52 advmod _ _ 54 " " PUNCT '' _ 52 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=52:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:``:_ 55 ; ; PUNCT : _ 57 punct _ _ 56 " " PUNCT `` _ 57 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=57:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 57 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ 58 as as ADP IN _ 60 case _ _ 59 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 60 det _ _ 60 hatter hatter NOUN NN Number=Sing 57 obl _ _ 61 " " PUNCT '' _ 60 punct _ _ 62 and and CCONJ CC _ 72 cc _ _ 63 " " PUNCT `` _ 64 punct _ _ 64 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 57 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=71:parataxis 65 as as ADP IN _ 68 case _ _ 66 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 68 det _ _ 67 March March PROPN NNP Number=Sing 68 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=68:nmod:unmarked 68 hare hare NOUN NN Number=Sing 64 obl _ _ 69 " " PUNCT '' _ 64 punct _ _ 70 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 72 cop _ _ 71 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 72 amod _ _ 72 sayings saying NOUN NNS Number=Plur 60 conj _ _ 73 , , PUNCT , _ 76 punct _ _ 74 because because SCONJ IN _ 76 mark _ _ 75 hares hare NOUN NNS Number=Plur 76 nsubj _ _ 76 leap leap VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 57 conj _ _ 77 and and CCONJ CC _ 78 cc _ _ 78 box box VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 76 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=76:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 79 wildly wildly ADV RB _ 76 advmod _ _ 80 in in ADP IN _ 81 case _ _ 81 spring spring NOUN NN Number=Sing 76 obl _ _ 82 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the Cat | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **live** | present | a Hatter | one way and a March Hare | | | | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **visit** *in a quote* | infinitive | the Cat *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **like** *in a quote* | present | you | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 5 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Hatter | | | | | both, mad *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **is** *in a quote* | present | we | | | here | | all, mad *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **is** | must | Alice | | | | | mad *property* | tree rules | | 8 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | way | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 9 | **not** **come** *in a quote* | would | you | | | here | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 10 | **is a** | past | the Cat *not said here* | old sayings | | | | | tree rules | | 11 | **leap** | infinitive | hares | | | | spring | wildly *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 12 | **box** | present | hares *not said here* | | | | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: 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. **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. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:books:012-alice-ch6-part2-the-cheshire-cat.lesson:14`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×4, R8-pos-agree ×3. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. 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