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title: I must go back and see after some executions I have ordered;” and sh… — Alice's Adventures in Wonderland · tree and pragmatics
description: I must go back and see after some executions I have ordered;” and she walked off, leaving Alice alone with the Gryphon. Who acts: I, Queen. A sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter IX. The Mock Turtle’s Story, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cla
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# Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter IX. The Mock Turtle’s Story, sentence 66

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I must go back and see after some executions I have ordered;” and she walked off, leaving Alice alone with the Gryphon.

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**Who acts:** I, Queen · **What happens:** go back, see, order, walk off, leave · **To what, where:** executions, Alice

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This is a sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter IX. The Mock Turtle’s Story. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Queen), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher.** This tree is Mova's own parse (the `en` model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg11:10:66
# text = I must go back and see after some executions I have ordered;” and she walked off, leaving Alice alone with the Gryphon.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	back	back	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
7	after	after	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	9	det	_	_
9	executions	execution	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
10	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
11	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	ordered	order	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	9	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
17	walked	walk	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
18	off	off	ADP	RP	_	17	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	advcl	_	_
21	Alice	Alice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
22	alone	alone	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
23	with	with	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	Gryphon	Gryphon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go back** | must | I |  |  |  |  |  | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **see** | infinitive | I *not said here* |  |  |  | after some executions |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **order** | present · perfect | I | some executions *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent execution=Theme |
| 4 | **walk off** *in a quote* | past | Queen |  |  |  |  |  | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **leave** *in a quote* | gerund | Queen *not said here* |  | Alice |  |  | with the Gryphon; alone *property* | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent alice=Recipient with gryphon=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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**Text:** «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Project Gutenberg book 11 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order.

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