Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XXII. a Story About the Little Rabbits, sentence 12

De little Rabbits wuz so fat dat dey fa'rly make his mouf water, but he 'member 'bout Brer Wolf, en he skeer'd fer ter gobble urn up ceppin' he got some skuse.

Who acts: little Rabbits, De wuz, Rabbit, fer ter · What happens: wuz, make, member, skeer, gobble, urn up · To what, where: mouf water, en skeer, ceppin, skuse

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