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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, this, March Hare, Hare), 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:19 # text = Alice thinks that "as this is May" the March Hare "won't be raving mad—at least not so mad as it was in March". # 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): R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Alice Alice PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 thinks think VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 that that SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 4 " " PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ _ 5 as as SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 6 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 8 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:det|HaikuPos=DET:DT:Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 May May PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 9 " " PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 March March PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 Hare Hare PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 13 " " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 14 wo will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 15 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 17 advmod _ _ 16 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 17 aux _ _ 17 raving rave VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 ccomp _ _ 18 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 xcomp _ _ 19 — - PUNCT : _ 24 punct _ _ 20 at at ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 least least ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 24 obl _ _ 22 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 24 advmod _ _ 23 so so ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 24 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 appos _ _ 25 as as ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 26 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 27 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 28 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 March March PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 30 " " PUNCT '' _ 24 punct _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | present | Alice | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | this | May | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **rave** *speech: other* *in a quote* | future · progressive | the March Hare | | | | | mad *property* | vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is** *in a quote* | past | Hare | | | | | as March | tree rules | 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:19`. **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): R7-rel-agree ×2. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Alice in Wonderland, chapter VI, part…, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/12-alice-ch6-part2-the-cheshire-cat/18/) - next →: [Alice in Wonderland, chapter VI, part…, 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/12-alice-ch6-part2-the-cheshire-cat/20/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/12-alice-ch6-part2-the-cheshire-cat/)