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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XXIX. Mr. Fox Gets Into Serious Business, sentence 8

Ef you bleedzd ter know mo' dan w'at I duz, den you'll hatter hunt up some er deze yer niggers w'at's sprung up sence I commence fer ter shed my ha'r."

Who acts: you, Ef ter, I, mo dan w'at, fer ter · What happens: bleedz, know, duz, hunt up, spring up, commence · To what, where: Ef, mo dan w'at, er, w'at sprung sence, ha'r · 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 (you, Ef ter, I, mo dan w'at), 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

compoundnsubjacl:relclnsubjcompoundpunctcompoundnsubjnsubjacl:relclpunctconjnsubjauxnsubjccompcompound:prtnsubjobjgoeswithnmod:posscompoundcompoundcaseamodcompound:prtflatnsubjacl:relclamodnsubjccompnmod:possobjpunctpunctrootEfPROPNyouPRONbleedzdVERBterNOUNknowVERBmoNOUN'PUNCTdanXw'atNOUNIPRONduzVERB,PUNCTdenNOUNyouPRON'llAUXhatterNOUNhuntVERBupADPsomeDETerXdezeXyerPRONniggersNOUNw'atNOUN'sPARTsprungVERBupADPsenceNOUNIPRONcommenceVERBferADJterNOUNshedVERBmyPRONha'rNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EfEfPROPNNumber=Sing4 tercompound
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 bleedzdnsubj
3bleedzdbleedzVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 Efacl:relcl
4terterNOUNNumber=Plur5 knownsubj
5knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6momoNOUNNumber=Sing9 w'atcompound
7''PUNCT_6 mopunct
8dandanX_9 w'atcompound
9w'atw'atNOUNNumber=Sing17 huntnsubj
10IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 duznsubj
11duzduzVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 w'atacl:relcl
12,,PUNCT_13 denpunct
13dendenNOUNNumber=Sing9 w'atconj
14youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs17 huntnsubj
15'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin17 huntaux
16hatterhatterNOUNNumber=Sing17 huntnsubj
17hunthuntVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 knowccomp
18upupADP_17 huntcompound:prt
19somesomeDETPronType=Ind20 ernsubj
20ererX_17 huntobj
21dezedezeX_20 ergoeswith
22yeryerPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs23 niggersnmod:poss
23niggersniggerNOUNNumber=Plur24 w'atcompound
24w'atw'atNOUNNumber=Sing28 sencecompound
25's'sPART_24 w'atcase
26sprungspringVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass28 senceamod
27upupADP_26 sprungcompound:prt
28sencesenceNOUNNumber=Sing20 erflat
29IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs30 commencensubj
30commencecommenceVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin28 senceacl:relcl
31ferfADJDegree=Cmp32 teramod
32terterNOUNNumber=Plur33 shednsubj
33shedshedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin30 commenceccomp
34mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs35 ha'rnmod:poss
35ha'rha'rNOUNNumber=Sing33 shedobj
36..PUNCT_5 knowpunct
37""PUNCT_5 knowpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bleedzpastyouEf not said heretree rules
2knowpresentEf tervn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3duzpresentImo dan w'at and den not said heretree rules
4hunt upfuturemo dan w'at and denervn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent er=Theme
5spring upparticiplevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6commencepresentIw'at sprung sence not said heretree rules
7shedpastfer termy ha'rvn substance_emission-43.4-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location ha'r=Source

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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