Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XIX. the Fate of Mr. Jack Sparrow, sentence 51
Den Jack Sparrer up'n sing out agin:
What happens: sing out
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XIX. the Fate of Mr. Jack Sparrow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | 7 agin | compound |
| 2 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Den | flat |
| 3 | Sparrer | Sparrer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Den | flat |
| 4 | up'n | up'n | CCONJ | _ | 5 sing | cc |
| 5 | sing | sing | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Den | conj |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 sing | compound:prt |
| 7 | agin | agin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 agin | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing out speech: express | infinitive | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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