--- title: They stay quiet until she reaches «You are old, Father William» comi… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter X, part 2: The Lobs… · tree and pragmatics description: They stay quiet until she reaches «You are old, Father William» coming out different; the Mock Turtle says «That's very curious». Who acts: explanations, Turtle, You, Mock Turtle. 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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 (explanations, Turtle, You, Mock Turtle), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:020-alice-the-lobster-quadrille-2.lesson:16 # text = They stay quiet until she reaches «You are old, Father William» coming out different; the Mock Turtle says «That's very curious». # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 020-alice-the-lobster-quadrille-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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 stay stay VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 quiet quiet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ 4 until until SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 reaches reach VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:advcl 7 « « PUNCT `` _ 10 punct _ _ 8 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 10 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 ccomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:parataxis 11 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 12 Father Father PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 vocative _ _ 13 William William PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 flat _ _ 14 » » PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ _ 15 coming come VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 6 advcl _ _ 16 out out ADP RP _ 15 compound:prt _ _ 17 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 xcomp _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 20 Mock mock PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 compound _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=21:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 21 Turtle Turtle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=22:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 22 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 23 « « PUNCT `` _ 27 punct _ _ 24 That that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 27 nsubj _ _ 25 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 cop _ _ 26 very very ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 27 curious curious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 ccomp _ _ 28 » » PUNCT '' _ 27 punct _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stay** | present | explanations *= explanation* | | | | | quiet *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **reach** | present | Turtle | | | | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** *in a quote* | present | You | | | | | Father *vocative*; old *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **come out** | gerund | Turtle *not said here* | | | | | different *property* | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the Mock Turtle | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **is** *in a quote* | present | That | | | | | curious *property* | tree rules | 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:020-alice-the-lobster-quadrille-2.lesson:16`. **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, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Alice in Wonderland, chapter X, part 2…, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/20-alice-the-lobster-quadrille-2/14/) - next →: [Alice in Wonderland, chapter X, part 2…, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/20-alice-the-lobster-quadrille-2/17/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/20-alice-the-lobster-quadrille-2/)