--- title: «This here young lady, she wants for to know your history, she do» i… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter IX, part 2: The Moc… · tree and pragmatics description: «This here young lady, she wants for to know your history, she do» is the Gryphon's country way of saying: this young lady wants to know your story. Who acts: Alice, young lady, country way. 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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, young lady, country way), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:018-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2.lesson:15 # text = «This here young lady, she wants for to know your history, she do» is the Gryphon's country way of saying: this young lady wants to know your story. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 018-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 23 punct _ _ 2 This this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 5 det _ _ 3 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 5 advmod _ _ 4 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 7 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 wants want VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 9 for for SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:xcomp 12 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 history history NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 conj _ _ 17 » » PUNCT '' _ 23 punct _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 Gryphon gryphon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nmod:poss _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=23:nmod:poss|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 21 's 's PART POS _ 20 case _ _ 22 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 23 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 24 of of SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 25 saying say VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 acl _ _ 26 : : PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ _ 27 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 29 det _ _ 28 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 30 wants want VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 ccomp _ _ 31 to to PART TO _ 32 mark _ _ 32 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 30 xcomp _ _ 33 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 34 nmod:poss _ _ 34 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 23 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** *in a quote* | present | Alice | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 2 | **know** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | Alice *not said here* | your history | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer history=Stimulus | | 3 | **do** *in a quote* | infinitive | Alice | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is a** | present | this young lady | the Gryphon's country way | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | the Gryphon's country way *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **want** | present | this young lady | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 7 | **know** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | this young lady *not said here* | your story | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer story=Stimulus | 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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