--- title: But she has left the key on top of the glass table, cannot climb the… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 2: The hall… · tree and pragmatics description: But she has left the key on top of the glass table, cannot climb the slippery leg, and sits down and cries, then tells herself off sharply. Who acts: Alice. 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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), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:002-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door.lesson:3 # text = But she has left the key on top of the glass table, cannot climb the slippery leg, and sits down and cries, then tells herself off sharply. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 002-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 key key NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 top top NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 glass glass NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 table table NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 15 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 16 advmod _ _ 16 climb climb VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 18 slippery slippery ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 leg leg NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 sits sit VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=16:conj 23 down down ADP RP _ 22 compound:prt _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 cries cry VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 conj _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 27 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 28 advmod _ _ 28 tells tell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 29 herself herself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 28 obj _ _ 30 off off ADP RP _ 28 compound:prt _ _ 31 sharply sharply ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:xcomp 32 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **leave** | present · perfect | Alice | the key | | top of the glass table | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent key=Theme on top=Location | | 2 | **not** **climb** | can | Alice *not said here* | the slippery leg | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location leg=Theme | | 3 | **sit down** | present | Alice *not said here* | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **cry** *speech: express* | present | Alice *not said here* | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **tell off** *speech: assert* | present | Alice *not said here* | Alice | | | then | sharply *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent herself=Recipient | 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:002-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door.lesson:3`. **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): R3-conj-first ×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 I, part 2…, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/2-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door/2/) - next →: [Alice in Wonderland, chapter I, part 2…, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/2-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/2-alice-ch1-part2-the-little-door/)