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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XXXI. a Plantation Witch, sentence 18

Well, w'en you see two stran' er ha'r tied tergedder in a hoss's mane, dar you see a witch-stirrup, en, mo'n dat, dat hoss done bin rid by um."

Who acts: you, two stran, dat hoss · What happens: see, tie, tergedder, do, rid · To what, where: w'en, mane, witch stirrup, bin · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXXI. a Plantation Witch. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, two stran, dat hoss), 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

discoursepunctoblnsubjnummodnsubjpunctcompoundcompoundamodccompcasedetnmod:posscasenmodpunctconjnsubjacl:relcldetcompoundpunctobjpunctconjpunctcompoundconjpunctcompoundapposaclobjaclcaseoblpunctpunctrootWellINTJ,PUNCTw'enNOUNyouPRONseeVERBtwoNUMstranNOUN'PUNCTerXha'rNOUNtiedVERBtergedderNOUNinADPaDEThossNOUN'sPARTmaneNOUN,PUNCTdarNOUNyouPRONseeVERBaDETwitchNOUN-PUNCTstirrupNOUN,PUNCTenNOUN,PUNCTmo'nNOUNdatNOUN,PUNCTdatNOUNhossNOUNdoneVERBbinNOUNridVERBbyADPumNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WellwellINTJ_5 seediscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Wellpunct
3w'enw'enNOUNNumber=Sing5 seeobl
4youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 seensubj
5seeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 strannummod
7stranstranNOUNNumber=Sing12 tergeddernsubj
8''PUNCT_7 stranpunct
9ererX_10 ha'rcompound
10ha'rha'rNOUNNumber=Sing12 tergeddercompound
11tiedtieVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 tergedderamod
12tergeddertergedderNOUNNumber=Sing5 seeccomp
13ininADP_17 manecase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 hossdet
15hosshossNOUNNumber=Sing17 manenmod:poss
16's'sPART_15 hosscase
17manemaneNOUNNumber=Sing12 tergeddernmod
18,,PUNCT_19 darpunct
19dardarNOUNNumber=Sing12 tergedderconj
20youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs21 seensubj
21seeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 daracl:relcl
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art25 stirrupdet
23witchwitchNOUNNumber=Sing25 stirrupcompound
24--PUNCT_23 witchpunct
25stirrupstirrupNOUNNumber=Sing21 seeobj
26,,PUNCT_27 enpunct
27enenNOUNNumber=Sing25 stirrupconj
28,,PUNCT_30 datpunct
29mo'nmo'nNOUNNumber=Sing30 datcompound
30datdatNOUNNumber=Sing25 stirrupconj
31,,PUNCT_33 hosspunct
32datdatNOUNNumber=Sing33 hosscompound
33hosshossNOUNNumber=Sing30 datappos
34donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass33 hossacl
35binbinNOUNNumber=Sing34 doneobj
36ridridVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass35 binacl
37bybyADP_38 umcase
38umumNOUNNumber=Sing36 ridobl
39..PUNCT_5 seepunct
40""PUNCT_5 seepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepresentyouw'envn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2tieparticiplevn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
3tergeddertwo strana hoss's manetree rules
4seepresentyoua witch stirrup and en and mo'n datvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stirrup=Stimulus
5doparticipledat hoss not said herebinvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bin=Eventuality
6ridparticiplebin not said hereby umvn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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