--- title: Talk in this lesson: «lowkey» = a bit, quietly; «salty» = cross and… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter VIII, part 2: The Q… · tree and pragmatics description: Talk in this lesson: «lowkey» = a bit, quietly; «salty» = cross and bitter; «wicked» (New England, USA) = very; «bostin'» (Black Country, England) = great; «our kid» (Manchester) = my brother or sister. Who acts: you. 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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 (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:016-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2.lesson:29 # text = Talk in this lesson: «lowkey» = a bit, quietly; «salty» = cross and bitter; «wicked» (New England, USA) = very; «bostin'» (Black Country, England) = great; «our kid» (Manchester) = my brother or sister. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 016-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×3, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Talk talk VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 det _ _ 4 lesson lesson NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 5 : : PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ _ 7 lowkey lowkey X NN _ 4 appos _ _ 8 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ 9 = = SYM SYM _ 7 punct _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 bit bit NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl:unmarked _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 13 quietly quietly ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=17:punct 15 « « PUNCT `` _ 16 punct _ _ 16 salty salty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 appos _ _ 17 » » PUNCT '' _ 16 punct _ _ 18 = = SYM SYM _ 16 punct _ _ 19 cross cross NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=19:cc 21 bitter bitter ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=19:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 22 ; ; PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 23 « « PUNCT `` _ 24 punct _ _ 24 wicked wicked ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 appos _ _ 25 » » PUNCT '' _ 24 punct _ _ 26 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 28 punct _ _ 27 New New ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 England England PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 dep _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 30 USA USA PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 appos _ _ 31 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 28 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=30:punct 32 = = SYM SYM _ 36 punct _ _ 33 very very ADV RB _ 36 advmod _ _ 34 ; ; PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 « « PUNCT `` _ 36 punct _ _ 36 bostin bostin NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 37 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 36 punct _ _ 38 » » PUNCT '' _ 36 punct _ _ 39 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 41 punct _ _ 40 Black Black ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 41 compound _ _ 41 Country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 appos _ _ 42 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 43 England England PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 appos _ _ 44 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 43 punct _ _ 45 = = SYM SYM _ 46 punct _ _ 46 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 conj _ _ 47 ; ; PUNCT , _ 55 punct _ _ 48 « « PUNCT `` _ 50 punct _ _ 49 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 50 nmod:poss _ _ 50 kid kid NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 parataxis _ _ 51 » » PUNCT '' _ 50 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=53:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 52 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 53 punct _ _ 53 Manchester Manchester PROPN NNP Number=Sing 50 appos _ _ 54 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 53 punct _ _ 55 = = SYM SYM _ 24 punct _ _ 56 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 57 nmod:poss _ _ 57 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 appos _ _ 58 or or CCONJ CC _ 59 cc _ _ 59 sister sister NOUN NN Number=Sing 57 conj _ _ 60 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **talk** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | this lesson | | | vn talk-37.5 «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:016-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2.lesson:29`. **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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×3, R8-pos-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 VIII, par…, 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/16-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2/28/) - next →: [Alice in Wonderland, chapter IX, part…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/17-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-1/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/16-alice-the-queens-croquet-ground-2/)