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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XX. How Mr. Rabbit Saved His Meat, sentence 45

En he wa'n't mo'n gone 'fo' Brer Rabbit, he whirl in en skunt de cow en salt de hide down, en den he tuck'n cut up de kyarkiss en stow it 'way in de smoke-'ouse, en den he tuck'n stick de een' er de cow-tail in de groun'.

Who acts: En, de, cow en salt · What happens: wa', whirl, salt, hide down, tuck'n, cut up · To what, where: en skunt, den tuck'n, mo'n, de, de ouse

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XX. How Mr. Rabbit Saved His Meat. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (En, de, cow en salt), 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

nsubjnsubjadvmodnsubjccomppunctcasepunctcompoundoblpunctnsubjadvclcasecompoundoblnsubjcompoundcompoundnmodmarkaclcompound:prtpunctcompoundcompoundnsubjconjaclcompound:prtcasecompoundoblparataxisobjpunctoblcaseamodnsubjpunctpunctoblpunctcompoundconjnsubjccconjobjnmod:posscasecompoundflat:foreigncompoundpunctconjcaseamodoblpunctpunctrootEnNOUNhePRONwa'VERBn'tPARTmo'nNOUNgoneADJ'PUNCTfoADP'PUNCTBrerPROPNRabbitPROPN,PUNCThePRONwhirlVERBinADPenNOUNskuntNOUNdeXcowNOUNenNOUNsaltNOUNdePARThideVERBdownADP,PUNCTenNOUNdenNOUNhePRONtuck'nNOUNcutVERBupADPdeADPkyarkissNOUNenNOUNstowVERBitPRON'PUNCTwayNOUNinADPdeADJsmokeNOUN-PUNCT'PUNCTouseNOUN,PUNCTenNOUNdenNOUNhePRONtuck'nCCONJstickVERBdeXeenNOUN'PARTerNOUNdeXcowNOUN-PUNCTtailNOUNinADPdeADJgrounNOUN'PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EnenNOUNNumber=Sing3 wa'nsubj
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 wa'nsubj
3wa'wa'VERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 goneadvmod
5mo'nmo'nNOUNNumber=Sing6 gonensubj
6gonegoneADJDegree=Pos3 wa'ccomp
7''PUNCT_6 gonepunct
8foforADPAbbr=Yes11 Rabbitcase
9''PUNCT_11 Rabbitpunct
10BrerBrerPROPNNumber=Sing11 Rabbitcompound
11RabbitRabbitPROPNNumber=Sing6 goneobl
12,,PUNCT_14 whirlpunct
13hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 whirlnsubj
14whirlwhirlVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin35 stowadvcl
15ininADP_17 skuntcase
16enenNOUNNumber=Sing17 skuntcompound
17skuntskuntNOUNNumber=Sing14 whirlobl
18dedeXForeign=Yes21 saltnsubj
19cowcowNOUNNumber=Sing21 saltcompound
20enenNOUNNumber=Sing21 saltcompound
21saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing17 skuntnmod
22dedePART_23 hidemark
23hidehideVERBVerbForm=Inf21 saltacl
24downdownADP_23 hidecompound:prt
25,,PUNCT_29 tuck'npunct
26enenNOUNNumber=Sing27 dencompound
27dendenNOUNNumber=Sing29 tuck'ncompound
28hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 tuck'nnsubj
29tuck'ntuck'nNOUNNumber=Sing21 saltconj
30cutcutVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass29 tuck'nacl
31upupADP_30 cutcompound:prt
32dedeADP_34 encase
33kyarkisskyarkissNOUNNumber=Sing34 encompound
34enenNOUNNumber=Sing30 cutobl
35stowstowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 wa'parataxis
36ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs35 stowobj
37''PUNCT_38 waypunct
38waywayNOUNNumber=Sing35 stowobl
39ininADP_44 ousecase
40dedeADJDegree=Pos44 ouseamod
41smokesmokeNOUNNumber=Sing44 ousensubj
42--PUNCT_44 ousepunct
43''PUNCT_44 ousepunct
44ouseouseNOUNNumber=Sing50 stickobl
45,,PUNCT_47 denpunct
46enenNOUNNumber=Sing47 dencompound
47dendenNOUNNumber=Sing44 ouseconj
48hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs50 sticknsubj
49tuck'ntuck'nCCONJ_50 stickcc
50stickstickVERBVerbForm=Inf35 stowconj
51dedeXForeign=Yes50 stickobj
52eeneenNOUNNumber=Plur54 ernmod:poss
53''sPART_52 eencase
54ererNOUNNumber=Sing58 tailcompound
55dedeXForeign=Yes54 erflat:foreign
56cowcowNOUNNumber=Sing58 tailcompound
57--PUNCT_56 cowpunct
58tailtailNOUNNumber=Sing50 stickconj
59ininADP_61 grouncase
60dedeADJDegree=Pos61 grounamod
61groungrounNOUNNumber=Sing50 stickobl
62''PUNCT_61 grounpunct
63..PUNCT_3 wa'punct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wa'pastEntree rules
2whirlpresentenen skuntvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in skunt=Trajectory
3saltdetree rules
4hide downinfinitivecow en salt and den tuck'n not said herevn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5tuck'nentree rules
6cut upparticipleden tuck'n not said herede kyarkiss envn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
7stowinfinitivemo'nway oblvn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
8stickinfinitiveendede ouse and en denin de grounvn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent de=Theme in ouse=Destination

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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