--- title: More subjects: Mystery, ancient and modern (history), with Seaograph… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter IX, part 2: The Moc… · tree and pragmatics description: More subjects: Mystery, ancient and modern (history), with Seaography (geography); Drawling, Stretching and Fainting in Coils (drawing, sketching and painting in oils), taught by an old conger-eel once a week. Who acts: Coils. 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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 (Coils), 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:23 # text = More subjects: Mystery, ancient and modern (history), with Seaography (geography); Drawling, Stretching and Fainting in Coils (drawing, sketching and painting in oils), taught by an old conger-eel once a week. # 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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 More more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 2 amod _ _ 2 subjects subject NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 : : PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ 4 Mystery mystery NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 ancient ancient ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 parataxis _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 modern modern ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ _ 9 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 10 punct _ _ 10 history history NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ 11 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 10 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=6:punct 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 with with ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 Seaography seaography NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj 15 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 16 punct _ _ 16 geography geography NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 appos _ _ 17 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 16 punct _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 19 Drawling Drawling PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 parataxis _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 Stretching stretch VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 19 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:appos 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 Fainting Fainting PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 conj _ _ 24 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 Coils coil NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 26 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 27 punct _ _ 27 drawing draw VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 25 acl _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 sketching sketch NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=27:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 painting painting NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=27:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger 32 in in ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 oils oil NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obl _ _ 34 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 27 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=25:punct 35 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 36 taught teach VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl:relcl _ _ 37 by by ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 38 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 39 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 42 amod _ _ 40 conger conger NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 compound _ _ 41 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 40 punct _ _ 42 eel eel NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ _ 43 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 36 advmod _ _ 44 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 obl:unmarked _ _ 46 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stretch** | gerund | | | | | | | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **draw** | gerund | Coils *not said here* | | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **teach** *speech: other* | participle | | More subjects in Coils *not said here* | | | | by a old conger eel; once *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «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:018-alice-the-mock-turtles-story-2.lesson:23`. **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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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. 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