Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XVI. Old Mr. Rabbit, He's a Good Fisherman, sentence 11

Dreckly he feel de bucket hit de water, en dar she sot, but Brer Rabbit he keep mighty still, kaze he dunner w'at minnit gwineter be de nex'.

Who acts: Rabbit, de bucket, Brer Rabbit, minnit gwineter · What happens: feel, hit, keep, be · To what, where: de water, de nex

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XVI. Old Mr. Rabbit, He's a Good Fisherman. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rabbit, de bucket, Brer Rabbit, minnit gwineter), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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The tree

Pragmatics

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