Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XXXIV. the Sad Fate of Mr. Fox, sentence 2

Dish yer's whar ole Brer Fox los' his breff, en he ain't fine it no mo' down ter dis day."

Who acts: you, breff · What happens: dish, not be · To what, where: yer

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXXIV. the Sad Fate of Mr. Fox. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, breff), 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	Dish	dish	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	yer	yer	PRON	Person=2 PronType=Prs	1 Dish	obj
3	's	's	PART	_	2 yer	case
4	whar	whar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 los	amod
5	ole	ole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 los	amod
6	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 los	compound
7	Fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 los	compound
8	los	los	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dish	parataxis
9	'	'	PUNCT	_	8 los	punct
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 breff	nmod:poss
11	breff	breff	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 fine	nsubj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 en	punct
13	en	en	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 breff	conj
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 fine	nsubj
15	ai	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 fine	cop
16	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 fine	advmod
17	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 los	parataxis
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 fine	nsubj
19	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	20 mo	det
20	mo	mo	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 fine	nsubj
21	'	'	PUNCT	_	25 day	punct
22	down	down	ADV	_	25 day	advmod
23	ter	ter	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 day	nmod:poss
24	dis	dis	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 day	compound
25	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 mo	conj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Dish	punct
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Dish	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dish	imperative	you not said here	yer					tree rules
2	not is	present	Remus's breff and en					fine property	tree rules

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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