--- title: The White Rabbit comes back hunting for his lost fan and gloves, mis… — Alice in Wonderland, chapter IV, part 1: Stuck i… · tree and pragmatics description: The White Rabbit comes back hunting for his lost fan and gloves, mistakes Alice for his housemaid Mary Ann, and sends her running home to fetch them; she is too startled to argue. Who acts: White Rabbit, Alice. 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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, Alice), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:007-alice-ch4-part1-the-rabbits-house.lesson:0 # text = The White Rabbit comes back hunting for his lost fan and gloves, mistakes Alice for his housemaid Mary Ann, and sends her running home to fetch them; she is too startled to argue. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 007-alice-ch4-part1-the-rabbits-house.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): 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 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 back back ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 hunting hunt VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 9 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 amod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=10:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 10 fan fan NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 gloves glove NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 mistakes mistake VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 15 Alice Alice PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 16 for for ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 housemaid housemaid NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 19 Mary Mary PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 appos _ _ 20 Ann Ann PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 flat _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 sends send VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 24 her she PRON PRP$ Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 25 running run VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 ccomp _ _ 26 home home ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 27 to to PART TO _ 28 mark _ _ 28 fetch fetch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 xcomp _ _ 29 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 obj _ _ 30 ; ; PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 31 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj:pass _ _ 32 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 cop _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=34:aux:pass 33 too too ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 34 startled startle ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 35 to to PART TO _ 36 mark _ _ 36 argue argue VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 34 xcomp _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come back** | present | the White Rabbit | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **hunt** | gerund | the White Rabbit *not said here* | | | | | for Rabbit's lost fan and gloves | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for fan=Theme | | 3 | **lose** | participle | | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **mistake** | present | the White Rabbit *not said here* | Alice | | | | for Rabbit's housemaid | tree rules | | 5 | **send** | present | the White Rabbit *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **run** | gerund | Alice | | | | | home *property* | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 7 | **fetch** | to-infinitive | Alice *not said here* | gloves *= glove* | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 8 | **is** | present · passive | | Alice | | | | startle *property* | tree rules | | 9 | **argue** *speech: disagree* | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:007-alice-ch4-part1-the-rabbits-house.lesson:0`. **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): 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Alice in Wonderland, chapter III, part…, 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/6-alice-ch3-part2-a-long-tale/21/) - next →: [Alice in Wonderland, chapter IV, part…, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/7-alice-ch4-part1-the-rabbits-house/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/7-alice-ch4-part1-the-rabbits-house/)