--- title: When Alice says "We won't talk about her any more", the Mouse cries… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter II, part 2: The Poo… · tree and pragmatics description: When Alice says "We won't talk about her any more", the Mouse cries "We indeed!", offended at being counted in, as if it would ever talk about cats. Who acts: Alice, We, Mouse, vulgar. 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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, We, Mouse, vulgar), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:004-alice-ch2-part2-the-pool-of-tears.lesson:17 # text = When Alice says "We won't talk about her any more", the Mouse cries "We indeed!", offended at being counted in, as if it would ever talk about cats. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 004-alice-ch2-part2-the-pool-of-tears.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 2 Alice Alice PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 advcl _ _ 4 " " PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ _ 5 We we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 6 wo will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 7 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 8 advmod _ _ 8 talk talk VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 ccomp _ _ 9 about about ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obl _ _ 11 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 12 det _ _ 12 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 8 advmod _ _ 13 " " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 Mouse mouse NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 17 cries cry VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 18 " " PUNCT `` _ 19 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=21:punct 19 We we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 20 indeed indeed ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 21 ! ! PUNCT . _ 17 punct _ _ 22 " " PUNCT '' _ 17 punct _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 offended offend VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:ccomp|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 25 at at SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 26 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 27 aux:pass _ _ 27 counted count VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 24 advcl _ _ 28 in in ADP RP _ 27 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=27:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 30 as as SCONJ IN _ 31 fixed _ _ 31 if if SCONJ IN _ 35 mark _ _ 32 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 33 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 35 aux _ _ 34 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 35 advmod _ _ 35 talk talk VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 27 advcl _ _ 36 about about ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 obl _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 17 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Alice | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **not** **talk** *in a quote* | future | We | | | | | about Alice | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about she=Topic | | 3 | **cry** *speech: express* | present | the Mouse | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **offend** | participle | the Mouse *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **count in** | gerund · passive | the Mouse *not said here* | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V» | | 6 | **talk** *a condition, not said to happen* | would | vulgar | | | | ever | about cats | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about cat=Topic | 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:004-alice-ch2-part2-the-pool-of-tears.lesson:17`. **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 ×2, R7-rel-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 II, part…, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/4-alice-ch2-part2-the-pool-of-tears/16/) - next →: [Alice in Wonderland, chapter II, part…, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/4-alice-ch2-part2-the-pool-of-tears/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/4-alice-ch2-part2-the-pool-of-tears/)