Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XVIII. Mr. Rabbit Finds His Match At Last, sentence 8

Den Brer Tarrypin 'low dat Brer Fox run mighty fas' dat day, but dat ef he'd er bin atter 'im stidder Brer Rabbit, he'd er kotch 'im.

Who acts: low dat, dat · What happens: run, er · To what, where: mighty fas, im

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 (low dat, dat), 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	Den	Den	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 dat	nmod:poss
2	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Den	flat
3	Tarrypin	Tarrypin	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Den	flat
4	'	's	PART	_	1 Den	case
5	low	low	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 dat	amod
6	dat	dat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 run	nsubj
7	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 dat	appos
8	Fox	Fox	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Brer	flat
9	run	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	mighty	mighty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 fas	amod
11	fas	fa	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 run	obj
12	'	's	PART	_	11 fas	case
13	dat	that	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 day	det
14	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 run	obl:unmarked
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 'd	punct
16	but	but	CCONJ	_	20 'd	cc
17	dat	that	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 ef	det
18	ef	ef	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 'd	nsubj
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 'd	nsubj
20	'd	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 run	parataxis
21	er	er	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 atter	amod
22	bin	bin	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 atter	compound
23	atter	atter	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 'd	obj
24	'	'	PUNCT	_	26 stidder	punct
25	im	im	X	Foreign=Yes	26 stidder	nsubj
26	stidder	stidd	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	23 atter	conj
27	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 Rabbit	compound
28	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 stidder	obl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 er	punct
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 er	nsubj
31	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 er	aux
32	er	er	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 'd	conj
33	kotch	kotch	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 im	nmod:poss
34	'	's	PART	_	33 kotch	case
35	im	im	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 er	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 run	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	present	Den's low dat	mighty fas			day		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme fa=Trajectory
2	er	would	dat	kotch's im					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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