Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XVIII. Mr. Rabbit Finds His Match At Last, sentence 22
Ennybody w'at know one fum de udder gotter take a spy-glass, en den dey er li'ble fer ter git fooled.
Who acts: Ennybody w'at, one udder gotter · What happens: know, take, fool · To what, where: spy glass, li'ble ter git · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XVIII. Mr. Rabbit Finds His Match At Last. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Ennybody w'at, one udder gotter), 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 | Ennybody | ennybody | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 w'at | compound |
| 2 | w'at | w'at | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 know | nsubj |
| 3 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 gotter | nummod |
| 5 | fum | fum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 de | compound |
| 6 | de | de | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 udder | compound |
| 7 | udder | udder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 gotter | compound |
| 8 | gotter | gotter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 take | nsubj |
| 9 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 know | ccomp |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 glass | det |
| 11 | spy | spy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 glass | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 spy | punct |
| 13 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 take | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 dey | punct |
| 15 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 den | compound |
| 16 | den | den | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 dey | compound |
| 17 | dey | dey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 glass | appos |
| 18 | er | e | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 19 li'ble | advmod |
| 19 | li'ble | li'ble | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 git | amod |
| 20 | fer | fer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 ter | compound |
| 21 | ter | ter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 git | compound |
| 22 | git | git | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 dey | nmod |
| 23 | fooled | fool | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 git | acl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 know | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | infinitive | Ennybody w'at | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | take | infinitive | one udder gotter | a spy glass | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glass=Theme | ||||
| 3 | fool | participle | li'ble ter git not said here | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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