Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XIV. Mr. Fox and the Deceitful Frogs, sentence 24
"Den de bubbles come up fum Brer Tarrypin: 'I-doom-er-ker-kum- mer-ker!'
Who acts: Den, Fox · What happens: fum, ker · To what, where: Brer
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XIV. Mr. Fox and the Deceitful Frogs. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Den, Fox), 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 | _ | 2 Den | punct |
| 2 | Den | Den | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 fum | nsubj |
| 3 | de | de | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Den | flat |
| 4 | bubbles | bubble | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 Den | conj |
| 5 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 fum | aux |
| 6 | up | up | ADV | _ | 7 fum | advmod |
| 7 | fum | fum | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | Brer | Brer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 fum | obj |
| 9 | Tarrypin | Tarrypin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Brer | flat |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 24 ker | punct |
| 11 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 24 ker | punct |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 24 ker | nsubj |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 I | punct |
| 14 | doom | doom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 er | compound |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 doom | punct |
| 16 | er | er | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 ker | nsubj |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 ker | punct |
| 18 | ker | ker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 ker | nsubj |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 kum | punct |
| 20 | kum | kum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 ker | nsubj |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 kum | punct |
| 22 | mer | mer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 ker | compound |
| 23 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 24 ker | punct |
| 24 | ker | ker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fum | obl |
| 25 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 7 fum | punct |
| 26 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 fum | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fum in a quote | present | Den and bubbles | Brer | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | ker in a quote | Fox | 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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