Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, X. Mr. Terrapin Appears Upon the Scene, sentence 30

Brer Rabbit wuz gone, en Brer Tarrypin wuz gone, en Miss Meadows en de gals wuz gone.

Who acts: Miss Meadows, en de gals · What happens: gal, wuz

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, X. Mr. Terrapin Appears Upon the Scene. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Miss Meadows, en de gals), 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	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 gone	nsubj
2	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Brer	flat
3	wuz	wuz	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gone	nsubj
4	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 en	punct
6	en	en	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gone	conj
7	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 en	appos
8	Tarrypin	Tarrypin	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Brer	flat
9	wuz	wuz	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 gone	nsubj
10	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 en	acl:relcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 wuz	punct
12	en	en	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 gals	amod
13	Miss	Miss	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Meadows	compound
14	Meadows	Meadow	PROPN	Number=Plur	17 gals	nsubj
15	en	en	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 de	compound
16	de	de	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 gals	compound
17	gals	gal	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 wuz	nsubj
18	wuz	wuz	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 gone	advcl
19	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 wuz	xcomp
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 gone	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gal		Miss Meadows						tree rules
2	wuz	present	en de gals					gone property	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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