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title: «Hold your tongue!» — «I won't!» — «Off with her head!» — «Nobody mo… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter XII, part 2: Alice'… · tree and pragmatics
description: «Hold your tongue!» — «I won't!» — «Off with her head!» — «Nobody moved.» Who acts: you, Nobody. A sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter XII, part 2: Alice's Evidence (sentence first, a pack of cards, and waking up)» of the books course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tre
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# Alice in Wonderland, chapter XII, part 2: Alice's Evidence (sentence first, a pack of cards, and waking up), sentence 30

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«Hold your tongue!» — «I won't!» — «Off with her head!» — «Nobody moved.»

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**Who acts:** you, Nobody · **What happens:** hold, move · **To what, where:** tongue

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter XII, part 2: Alice's Evidence (sentence first, a pack of cards, and waking up)» 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 (you, Nobody), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:books:024-alice-alices-evidence-2.lesson:30
# text = «Hold your tongue!» — «I won't!» — «Off with her head!» — «Nobody moved.»
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = books
# lesson = 024-alice-alices-evidence-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): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	«	«	PUNCT	NFP	_	2	punct	_	_
2	Hold	hold	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	tongue	tongue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
7	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	2	punct	_	_
8	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct
9	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	wo	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
11	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
12	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
13	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
14	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	15	punct	_	_
15	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	_
16	Off	off	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
17	with	with	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
20	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
21	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
22	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	2	punct	_	_
23	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	_
24	Nobody	nobody	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	25	nsubj	_	_
25	moved	move	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
27	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: request
- voice: character
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hold** *in a quote* | imperative | you *not said here* | your tongue |  |  |  | with Alice's head; off *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tongue=Theme |
| 2 | **move** *in a quote* | past | Nobody |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

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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.

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**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:024-alice-alices-evidence-2.lesson:30`.

**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): R6-punct-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/).

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