--- title: Old words in today's English: "by-the-bye" = by the way, "giddy" = d… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter VI, part 2: The bab… · tree and pragmatics description: Old words in today's English: "by-the-bye" = by the way, "giddy" = dizzy, "you grant that?" = do you agree?, "thatched" = roofed (usually with straw, here with fur). Who acts: Old words, you, bye. 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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 (Old words, you, bye), 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:22 # text = Old words in today's English: "by-the-bye" = by the way, "giddy" = dizzy, "you grant that?" = do you agree?, "thatched" = roofed (usually with straw, here with fur). # 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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 today today NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 's 's PART POS _ 4 case _ _ 6 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 8 " " PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ _ 9 by by ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 11 punct _ _ 13 bye bye NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:appos 14 " " PUNCT '' _ 13 punct _ _ 15 = = PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 16 by by ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 " " PUNCT `` _ 21 punct _ _ 21 giddy giddy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 parataxis _ _ 22 " " PUNCT '' _ 21 punct _ _ 23 = = PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 dizzy dizzy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 conj _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 26 " " PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=18:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 27 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 grant grant VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 29 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 28 obj _ _ 30 ? ? PUNCT . _ 28 punct _ _ 31 " " PUNCT '' _ 28 punct _ _ 32 = = PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 33 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 34 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 35 agree agree VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 28 parataxis _ _ 36 ? ? PUNCT . _ 35 punct _ _ 37 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 38 " " PUNCT `` _ 39 punct _ _ 39 thatched thatch VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 35 parataxis _ _ 40 " " PUNCT '' _ 39 punct _ _ 41 = = PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 42 roofed roof VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 39 conj _ _ 43 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 46 punct _ _ 44 usually usually ADV RB _ 42 advmod _ _ 45 with with ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 straw straw NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obl _ _ 47 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 48 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 46 advmod _ _ 49 with with ADP IN _ 50 case _ _ 50 fur fur NOUN NN Number=Sing 46 nmod _ _ 51 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 46 punct _ _ 52 . . PUNCT . _ 28 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grant** *in a quote* | present | Old words in today's English by the bye | that | | | | by the way | tree rules | | 2 | **agree** *speech: agree* | present · do-support | you | | | | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **thatch** *in a quote* | participle | | | | | | | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **roof** | participle | | | | | | with straw with fur; usually *property* | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with straw=Theme | | 5 | **word** | | the bye | | | today's English | | | nom word «communication transitive»: in=place by=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:22`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1. **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…, 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/12-alice-ch6-part2-the-cheshire-cat/21/) - next →: [Alice in Wonderland, chapter VII, part…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/13-alice-a-mad-tea-party-1/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/12-alice-ch6-part2-the-cheshire-cat/)