Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, IX. Miss Cow Falls a Victim to Mr. Rabbit, sentence 47
Hol' yo' hosses, Sis Cow, twel you hear me comin',' sezee.
Who acts: Hol yo hosses · What happens: hear · To what, where: me
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 (Hol yo hosses), 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 | Hol | Hol | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 hosses | compound |
| 2 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 yo | punct |
| 3 | yo | yo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hosses | compound |
| 4 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 yo | punct |
| 5 | hosses | hoss | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 hear | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Cow | punct |
| 7 | Sis | Sis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Cow | compound |
| 8 | Cow | cow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 hear | nsubj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 twel | punct |
| 10 | twel | twel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Cow | conj |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 hear | nsubj |
| 12 | hear | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 hear | obj |
| 14 | comin | comin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 sezee | nmod:poss |
| 15 | ', | ', | PUNCT | _ | 14 comin | punct |
| 16 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 14 comin | case |
| 17 | sezee | sezee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 hear | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 hear | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | present | Hol yo hosses | me | 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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