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(the court and the first witness), sentence 1 The King and Queen of Hearts sit on their throne, the Knave of Hearts stands in chains between two soldiers, and the White Rabbit holds a trumpet and a scroll. **Who acts:** King, Knave, White Rabbit · **What happens:** sit, stand, hold · **To what, where:** throne, chains, trumpet This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter XI, part 1: Who Stole the Tarts? (the court and the first witness)» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (King, Knave, White Rabbit), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:021-alice-who-stole-the-tarts-1.lesson:1 # text = The King and Queen of Hearts sit on their throne, the Knave of Hearts stands in chains between two soldiers, and the White Rabbit holds a trumpet and a scroll. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 021-alice-who-stole-the-tarts-1.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×3 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 Queen Queen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Hearts Heart PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 7 sit sit VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 on on ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 throne throne NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=7:punct 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 Knave Knave PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=16:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 Hearts Heart PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 13 nmod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=13:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 16 stands stand VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 chains chain NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obl _ _ 19 between between ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 21 nummod _ _ 21 soldiers soldier NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nmod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 25 White white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 Rabbit rabbit PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=27:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 27 holds hold VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=16:conj 28 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 trumpet trumpet NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 31 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 scroll scroll NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 conj _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 7 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 | **sit** | present | the King of Hearts and Queen | | | King's throne | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on throne=Location | | 2 | **stand** | present | the Knave of Hearts | | | chains between two soldiers | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in chain=Location | | 3 | **hold** | present | the White Rabbit | a trumpet and a scroll | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trumpet=Theme | 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:021-alice-who-stole-the-tarts-1.lesson:1`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×3. **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 XI, part…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/21-alice-who-stole-the-tarts-1/0/) - next →: [Alice in Wonderland, chapter XI, part…, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/21-alice-who-stole-the-tarts-1/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/21-alice-who-stole-the-tarts-1/)