Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, VII. Mr. Fox Is Again Victimized, sentence 51

"'Oh, nuthin' in 'tickler, 'cep' dere's de fattes' gray squir'l in yer dat ever I see,' sezee, 'en ef Brer Tukkey Buzzard wuz 'roun' he'd be mighty glad fer ter git 'im,' sezee.

Who acts: Den, cep · What happens: see, be · To what, where: dat, mighty git im

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 (Den, cep), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 nuthin	punct
2	'	'	PUNCT	_	5 nuthin	punct
3	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	5 nuthin	discourse
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 Oh	punct
5	nuthin	nuthin	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 squir'l	nsubj
6	'	'	PUNCT	_	5 nuthin	punct
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 tickler	case
8	'	'	PUNCT	_	9 tickler	punct
9	tickler	tickler	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 nuthin	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 cep	punct
11	'	'	PUNCT	_	12 cep	punct
12	cep	cep	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 squir'l	nsubj
13	'	'	PUNCT	_	12 cep	punct
14	dere	dere	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 fattes	nmod:poss
15	's	's	PART	_	14 dere	case
16	de	de	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 fattes	amod
17	fattes	fatte	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 squir'l	nsubj
18	'	's	PART	_	17 fattes	case
19	gray	gray	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 squir'l	amod
20	squir'l	squir'l	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 dat	case
22	yer	yer	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 dat	nmod:poss
23	dat	dat	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 squir'l	nmod
24	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	26 see	advmod
25	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	26 see	nsubj
26	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 dat	acl:relcl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 sezee	punct
28	'	'	PUNCT	_	29 sezee	punct
29	sezee	sezee	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 squir'l	conj
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 ef	punct
31	'	'	PUNCT	_	33 ef	punct
32	en	en	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 ef	compound
33	ef	ef	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 squir'l	conj
34	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 ef	appos
35	Tukkey	Tukkey	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 Brer	flat
36	Buzzard	Buzzard	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 Brer	flat
37	wuz	wuz	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 ef	conj
38	'	'	PUNCT	_	39 roun	punct
39	roun	roun	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 wuz	appos
40	'	'	PUNCT	_	39 roun	punct
41	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	50 im	nsubj
42	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	50 im	aux
43	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	50 im	cop
44	mighty	mighty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	50 im	amod
45	glad	glad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	47 ter	amod
46	fer	fer	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 ter	compound
47	ter	ter	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 im	nsubj
48	git	git	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 im	compound
49	'	'	PUNCT	_	50 im	punct
50	im	im	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 squir'l	parataxis
51	,	,	PUNCT	_	53 sezee	punct
52	'	'	PUNCT	_	53 sezee	punct
53	sezee	sezee	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 im	conj
54	.	.	PUNCT	_	20 squir'l	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see in a quote	present	Den	yer's dat not said here			ever		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dat=Stimulus
2	is a in a quote	would	cep	mighty git im and sezee					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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