--- title: The White Rabbit returns "splendidly dressed", with white kid gloves… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter II, part 1: Curious… · tree and pragmatics description: The White Rabbit returns "splendidly dressed", with white kid gloves (soft gloves made of young goat's leather) and a large fan, worried the Duchess will be "savage" (furious) if kept waiting. Who acts: White Rabbit, white kid gloves. 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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 (White Rabbit, white kid gloves), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:003-alice-ch2-part1-curiouser-and-curiouser.lesson:12 # text = The White Rabbit returns "splendidly dressed", with white kid gloves (soft gloves made of young goat's leather) and a large fan, worried the Duchess will be "savage" (furious) if kept waiting. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 003-alice-ch2-part1-curiouser-and-curiouser.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 White white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 Rabbit rabbit PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=4:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 4 returns return VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 " " PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=4:punct 6 splendidly splendidly ADV RB Degree=Pos 7 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:compound 7 dressed dress VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 xcomp _ _ 8 " " PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 white white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:amod 12 kid kid NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 gloves glove NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 14 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 16 punct _ _ 15 soft soft ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 gloves glove NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 appos _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:conj 17 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 acl _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 19 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 goat goat NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod:poss _ _ 21 's 's PART POS _ 20 case _ _ 22 leather leather NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 23 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 16 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 large large ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 fan fan NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 worried worry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:conj 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 Duchess duchess NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 32 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 33 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 35 cop _ _ 34 " " PUNCT `` _ 35 punct _ _ 35 savage savage NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 36 " " PUNCT '' _ 35 punct _ _ 37 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 38 punct _ _ 38 furious furious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 39 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 38 punct _ _ 40 if if SCONJ IN _ 41 mark _ _ 41 kept keep VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 advcl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=29:advcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBD:Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 42 waiting wait VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 41 xcomp _ _ 43 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **return** | present | the White Rabbit | | | | | with white kid gloves and a large fan | tree rules | | 2 | **dress** *in a quote* | participle | the White Rabbit *not said here* | | | | | splendidly *property* | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **make** | participle | | soft gloves *not said here* | | | | of young goat's leather | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | | 4 | **worry** | past | white kid gloves and a large fan *not said here* | the Duchess and savage | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus duchess=Experiencer | | 5 | **is a** *in a quote* | future | white kid gloves and a large fan *not said here* | savage | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **keep** *a condition, not said to happen* | participle | white kid gloves and a large fan *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **wait** | gerund | white kid gloves and a large fan *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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:003-alice-ch2-part1-curiouser-and-curiouser.lesson:12`. **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 ×2, 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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