Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, Legends of the Old Plantation, sentence 50
Turnip Salad as a Text V. A Confession VI.
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, Legends of the Old Plantation. 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 | Turnip | turnip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Salad | nmod:desc |
| 2 | Salad | Salad | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | as | as | ADP | _ | 5 Text | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 Text | det |
| 5 | Text | text | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Salad | nmod |
| 6 | V. | V. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Salad | appos |
| 7 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 Confession | det |
| 8 | Confession | confession | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Salad | appos |
| 9 | VI | VI | NUM | NumForm=Roman NumType=Card | 8 Confession | flat |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Salad | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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