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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, IX. Miss Cow Falls a Victim to Mr. Rabbit, sentence 42

"Miss Cow, she stood dar, she did, en she study en study, en strive fer ter break loose, but de horn done bin jam in de tree so tight dat twuz way 'fo day in de mornin' 'fo' she loose it.

Who acts: Cow, Miss Cow, fer ter, horn · What happens: stand, do, study, strive, break, loose · To what, where: dar, en study, bin jam, de, jam · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, IX. Miss Cow Falls a Victim to Mr. Rabbit. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Cow, Miss Cow, fer ter, horn), 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

punctcompoundnsubjpunctnsubjacl:relclobjpunctnsubjconjpunctconjnsubjcompoundobjpunctconjconjcompoundnsubjccompxcomppunctccdetcompoundaclcompoundobjcaseoblobladvmodamodapposamodflatpunctcasenmodcasepunctnmodpunctpunctmarkpunctnsubjadvclobjpunctroot"PUNCTMissPROPNCowNOUN,PUNCTshePRONstoodVERBdarNOUN,PUNCTshePRONdidVERB,PUNCTenNOUNshePRONstudyVERBenNOUNstudyNOUN,PUNCTenNOUNstriveVERBferNOUNterNOUNbreakVERBlooseADJ,PUNCTbutCCONJdeDEThornNOUNdoneVERBbinNOUNjamNOUNinADPdePROPNtreeNOUNsoADVtightADJdatXtwuzADJwayNOUN'PUNCTfoADPdayNOUNinADPdePUNCTmorninNOUN'PUNCT'PUNCTfoADP'PUNCTshePRONlooseVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 Cowpunct
2MissMissPROPNNumber=Sing3 Cowcompound
3CowcowNOUNNumber=Sing14 studynsubj
4,,PUNCT_6 stoodpunct
5sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 stoodnsubj
6stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 Cowacl:relcl
7dardarNOUNNumber=Sing6 stoodobj
8,,PUNCT_10 didpunct
9sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 didnsubj
10diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 stoodconj
11,,PUNCT_12 enpunct
12enenNOUNNumber=Sing3 Cowconj
13sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 studynsubj
14studystudyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
15enenNOUNNumber=Sing16 studycompound
16studystudyNOUNNumber=Sing14 studyobj
17,,PUNCT_18 enpunct
18enenNOUNNumber=Sing16 studyconj
19strivestriveVERBVerbForm=Inf14 studyconj
20ferferNOUNNumber=Sing21 tercompound
21terterNOUNNumber=Plur22 breaknsubj
22breakbreakVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 striveccomp
23looselooseADJDegree=Pos22 breakxcomp
24,,PUNCT_33 treepunct
25butbutCCONJ_33 treecc
26dedeDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 horndet
27hornhornNOUNNumber=Sing33 treecompound
28donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass27 hornacl
29binbinNOUNNumber=Sing30 jamcompound
30jamjamNOUNNumber=Sing28 doneobj
31ininADP_32 decase
32dedePROPNNumber=Sing28 doneobl
33treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing14 studyobl
34sosoADV_35 tightadvmod
35tighttightADJDegree=Pos36 datamod
36datdatXExtPos=PROPN33 treeappos
37twuztwuzADJDegree=Pos38 wayamod
38waywayNOUNNumber=Sing36 datflat
39''PUNCT_36 datpunct
40foforADPAbbr=Yes41 daycase
41daydayNOUNNumber=Sing36 datnmod
42ininADP_44 mornincase
43dedePUNCT_44 morninpunct
44morninmorninNOUNNumber=Sing36 datnmod
45''PUNCT_36 datpunct
46''PUNCT_36 datpunct
47foforADPAbbr=Yes50 loosemark
48''PUNCT_50 loosepunct
49sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs50 loosensubj
50looselooseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin36 datadvcl
51ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs50 looseobj
52..PUNCT_14 studypunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stand in a quotepastCowdarvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dar=Stimulus
2do in a quotepastCowvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3study in a quotepresentMiss Cow and enen study and enhorn tree oblvn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent study=Topic
4strive in a quoteinfinitiveMiss Cow and en not said heretree rules
5break in a quotepresentfer terloose propertyvn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
6do in a quoteparticiplede horn not said herebin jamdevn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jam=Eventuality
7loose in a quotepastCowjamvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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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