Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, VII. Mr. Fox Is Again Victimized, sentence 33
Hole too little fer Brer Fox fer ter git in, en he hatter lay down en res en gedder his mine tergedder.
Who acts: en · What happens: lie down · To what, where: en gedder
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, VII. Mr. Fox Is Again Victimized. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (en), 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fer | compound |
| 2 | too | too | ADV | _ | 3 little | advmod |
| 3 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 fer | amod |
| 4 | fer | fer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 git | nsubj |
| 5 | Brer | Brer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 git | compound |
| 6 | Fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 ter | compound |
| 7 | fer | fer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 ter | compound |
| 8 | ter | ter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 git | compound |
| 9 | git | git | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | in | in | ADV | _ | 9 git | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 en | punct |
| 12 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 git | conj |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 lay | nsubj |
| 14 | hatter | hatter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 lay | nsubj |
| 15 | lay | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 en | acl:relcl |
| 16 | down | down | ADP | _ | 15 lay | compound:prt |
| 17 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 res | compound |
| 18 | res | re | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 en | compound |
| 19 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 gedder | compound |
| 20 | gedder | gedder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 lay | obl |
| 21 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 tergedder | nmod:poss |
| 22 | mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 tergedder | compound |
| 23 | tergedder | tergedder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 gedder | appos |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 git | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie down | past | en | en gedder | tree rules |
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: «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, Project Gutenberg book 2306 (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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