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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XXIX. Mr. Fox Gets Into Serious Business, sentence 29

En mo'n dat, Brer Rabbit up'n tell Brer Fox dat his chillun's mighty low wid de fever, en he bleedzd ter go atter some pills fer'm, en he ax Brer Fox fer ter take his place en go down ter Miss Meadows's en have nice time wid de gals.

Who acts: En mo'n dat, Fox, ter, Brer fer ter, en · What happens: tell, dat, bleedz, go, ax, take · To what, where: Brer Fox, wid de fever, place en, nice de gals · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXIX. Mr. Fox Gets Into Serious Business. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (En mo'n dat, Fox, ter, Brer fer ter), 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

compoundcompoundnsubjpunctcompoundapposccconjcompoundobjnmod:possnmod:posscaseamodamodcompoundcompoundobjpunctconjnsubjconjnsubjccompxcompdetcompoundnsubjconjpunctcompoundnsubjoblcompoundcompoundcompoundnsubjacl:relclnmod:posscompoundobjconjadvmodmarkcompoundnmod:posscasensubjadvclamodcompoundcompoundcompoundobjpunctrootEnPROPNmo'nNOUNdatNOUN,PUNCTBrerPROPNRabbitPROPNup'nCCONJtellVERBBrerPROPNFoxNOUNdatVERBhisPRONchillunNOUN'sPARTmightyADJlowADJwidNOUNdeNOUNfeverNOUN,PUNCTenNOUNhePRONbleedzdVERBterNOUNgoVERBatterADJsomeDETpillsNOUNferNOUN'mAUX,PUNCTenNOUNhePRONaxNOUNBrerPROPNFoxNOUNferNOUNterNOUNtakeVERBhisPRONplaceNOUNenNOUNgoVERBdownADVterSCONJMissPROPNMeadowsPROPN'sPARTenNOUNhaveVERBniceADJtimeNOUNwidNOUNdeNOUNgalsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EnEnPROPNNumber=Sing3 datcompound
2mo'nmo'nNOUNNumber=Sing3 datcompound
3datdatNOUNNumber=Sing11 datnsubj
4,,PUNCT_6 Rabbitpunct
5BrerBrerPROPNNumber=Sing6 Rabbitcompound
6RabbitRabbitPROPNNumber=Sing3 datappos
7up'nup'nCCONJ_8 tellcc
8telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf3 datconj
9BrerBrerPROPNNumber=Sing10 Foxcompound
10FoxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing8 tellobj
11datdatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
12hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 chillunnmod:poss
13chillunchillunNOUNNumber=Sing19 fevernmod:poss
14's'sPART_13 chilluncase
15mightymightyADJDegree=Pos17 widamod
16lowlowADJDegree=Pos17 widamod
17widwidNOUNNumber=Sing19 fevercompound
18dedeNOUNNumber=Sing19 fevercompound
19feverfeverNOUNNumber=Sing11 datobj
20,,PUNCT_21 enpunct
21enenNOUNNumber=Sing19 feverconj
22hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs23 bleedzdnsubj
23bleedzdbleedzVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 datconj
24terterNOUNNumber=Plur25 gonsubj
25gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin23 bleedzdccomp
26atterattADJDegree=Cmp25 goxcomp
27somesomeDETPronType=Ind29 ferdet
28pillspillNOUNNumber=Plur29 fercompound
29ferferNOUNNumber=Sing26 atternsubj
30'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin25 goconj
31,,PUNCT_34 axpunct
32enenNOUNNumber=Sing34 axcompound
33hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs34 axnsubj
34axaxNOUNNumber=Sing30 'mobl
35BrerBrerPROPNNumber=Sing38 tercompound
36FoxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing37 fercompound
37ferferNOUNNumber=Sing38 tercompound
38terterNOUNNumber=Sing39 takensubj
39taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf34 axacl:relcl
40hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs42 ennmod:poss
41placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing42 encompound
42enenNOUNNumber=Sing39 takeobj
43gogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin39 takeconj
44downdownADV_43 goadvmod
45terterSCONJ_50 havemark
46MissMissPROPNNumber=Sing47 Meadowscompound
47MeadowsMeadowsPROPNNumber=Sing49 ennmod:poss
48's'sPART_47 Meadowscase
49enenNOUNNumber=Plur50 havensubj
50havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin43 goadvcl
51niceniceADJDegree=Pos55 galsamod
52timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing53 widcompound
53widwidNOUNNumber=Sing54 decompound
54dedeNOUNNumber=Sing55 galscompound
55galsgalNOUNNumber=Plur50 haveobj
56..PUNCT_11 datpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertinfinitiveEn mo'n dat not said hereBrer Foxvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent fox=Recipient
2datpastEn mo'n datFox's chillun's wid de fever and entree rules
3bleedzpastFoxtree rules
4gopresentteratt propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5axFoxtree rules
6takeinfinitiveBrer fer terFox's place envn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent en=Theme
7go downinfinitiveBrer fer ter not said heredown propertyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
8havepresentMiss Meadows's ennice de galsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gal=Patient

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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