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title: The Dodo points at Alice: "Why, she, of course" must give the prizes… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter III, part 2: Prizes… · tree and pragmatics
description: The Dodo points at Alice: "Why, she, of course" must give the prizes, and the party crowd round her shouting "Prizes! Who acts: Dodo, Alice, party crowd. A sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter III, part 2: Prizes, a long tale, and Dinah again» of the books course of Mova's primary sc
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# Alice in Wonderland, chapter III, part 2: Prizes, a long tale, and Dinah again, sentence 5

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The Dodo points at Alice: "Why, she, of course" must give the prizes, and the party crowd round her shouting "Prizes!

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**Who acts:** Dodo, Alice, party crowd · **What happens:** point, give, shouting · **To what, where:** Alice, prizes

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Alice in Wonderland, chapter III, part 2: Prizes, a long tale, and Dinah again» 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 (Dodo, Alice, party crowd), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:books:006-alice-ch3-part2-a-long-tale.lesson:5
# text = The Dodo points at Alice: "Why, she, of course" must give the prizes, and the party crowd round her shouting "Prizes!
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = books
# lesson = 006-alice-ch3-part2-a-long-tale.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Dodo	Dodo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
3	points	point	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Alice	Alice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
7	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	_
8	Why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	16	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:discourse
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADV	16	advmod	_	_
13	course	course	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	fixed	_	_
14	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
15	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	prizes	prize	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	party	party	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	crowd	crowd	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
24	round	round	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	obl	_	_
26	shouting	shouting	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	23	acl	_	_
27	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	28	punct	_	_
28	Prizes	prize	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	obj	_	_
29	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **point** | present | the Dodo |  |  | Alice |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **give** | must | Alice | the prizes |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prize=Theme |
| 3 | **shouting** | gerund | the party crowd *not said here* | Prizes |  |  |  | round Alice | tree rules |

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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:006-alice-ch3-part2-a-long-tale.lesson:5`.

**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, R8-pos-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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