--- title: She said the last word with such sudden violence that Alice quite ju… — Alice's Adventures in Wonderland · tree and pragmatics description: She said the last word with such sudden violence that Alice quite jumped; but she saw in another moment that it was addressed to the baby, and not to her, so she took courage, and went on again:— Who acts: Duchess, Alice. A sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter VI. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11/7/44/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [Alice's Adventures in Wonderland](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11/) / [Chapter VI. Pig and Pepper](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11/7/) / 44 # Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter VI. Pig and Pepper, sentence 44 She said the last word with such sudden violence that Alice quite jumped; but she saw in another moment that it was addressed to the baby, and not to her, so she took courage, and went on again:— **Who acts:** Duchess, Alice · **What happens:** say, jump, see, address, take, go on · **To what, where:** last word, such sudden violence, violence, Duchess, courage · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of «Alice's Adventures in Wonderland» by Lewis Carroll, Chapter VI. Pig and Pepper. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Duchess, Alice), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **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:pg11:7:44 # text = She said the last word with such sudden violence that Alice quite jumped; but she saw in another moment that it was addressed to the baby, and not to her, so she took courage, and went on again:— 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 8 sudden sudden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 violence violence NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 10 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 13 obj _ _ 11 Alice Alice PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 12 quite quite ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 jumped jump VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 but but CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 16 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 18 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 20 det _ _ 20 moment moment NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 21 that that SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 22 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj:pass _ _ 23 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 aux:pass _ _ 24 addressed address VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 xcomp _ _ 25 to to ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 baby baby NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 28 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 30 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 32 advmod _ _ 31 to to ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 33 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 34 so so ADV RB _ 36 advmod _ _ 35 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 36 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 37 courage courage NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 36 conj _ _ 41 on on ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 42 again again ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 43 : : PUNCT : _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 — - PUNCT : _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Duchess | the last word | | | | with such sudden violence | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent word=Theme with violence=Manner | | 2 | **jump** | past | Alice | such sudden violence | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme that=Trajectory | | 3 | **see** | past | Duchess | | | | moment | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 4 | **address** | past · passive | | violence | Duchess | | | to the baby | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Destination | | 5 | **take** | past | Alice | courage | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent courage=Theme | | 6 | **go on** | past | Alice *not said here* | | | | again | | vn function-105.2.1 «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. **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. - ← previous: [sentence 43](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11/7/43/) - next →: [sentence 45](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg11/7/45/) - ↑ back to [Chapter VI. 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