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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, I. Uncle Remus Initiates the Little Boy, sentence 15

We ain't got no great doin's at our house, but I speck de ole 'oman en de chilluns kin sorter scramble roun' en git up sump'n fer ter stay yo' stummick.'

Who acts: We, great doin, I, fer ter · What happens: not get, be, speck, stay · To what, where: house, ole en chilluns, yo stummick

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, I. Uncle Remus Initiates the Little Boy. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (We, great doin, I, 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

nsubjauxadvmoddetamodnsubjcopcasenmod:possccomppunctccnsubjparataxisdetamodpunctcompoundcompoundflat:foreignobjcasecompoundcompoundoblpunctcompoundapposcompound:prtconjamodnsubjacl:relclcompoundpunctobjpunctpunctrootWePRONaiAUXn'tPARTgotVERBnoDETgreatADJdoinNOUN'sAUXatADPourPRONhouseNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJIPRONspeckVERBdeDEToleADJ'PUNCTomanNOUNenNOUNdeXchillunsNOUNkinADPsorterNOUNscrambleNOUNrounNOUN'PUNCTenNOUNgitNOUNupADPsump'nNOUNferADJterNOUNstayVERByoNOUN'PUNCTstummickNOUN.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs4 gotnsubj
2aiaiAUXVerbForm=Fin4 gotaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 gotadvmod
4gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5nonoDETPronType=Neg7 doindet
6greatgreatADJDegree=Pos7 doinamod
7doindoinNOUNNumber=Sing11 housensubj
8'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 housecop
9atatADP_11 housecase
10ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 housenmod:poss
11househouseNOUNNumber=Sing4 gotccomp
12,,PUNCT_15 speckpunct
13butbutCCONJ_15 speckcc
14IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs15 specknsubj
15speckspeckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 gotparataxis
16dedeDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 chillunsdet
17oleoleADJDegree=Pos22 chillunsamod
18''PUNCT_20 enpunct
19omanomanNOUNNumber=Sing20 encompound
20enenNOUNNumber=Sing22 chillunscompound
21dedeXForeign=Yes20 enflat:foreign
22chillunschillunNOUNNumber=Plur15 speckobj
23kinkinADP_26 rouncase
24sortersorterNOUNNumber=Sing25 scramblecompound
25scramblescrambleNOUNNumber=Sing26 rouncompound
26rounrounNOUNNumber=Sing15 speckobl
27''PUNCT_29 gitpunct
28enenNOUNNumber=Sing29 gitcompound
29gitgitNOUNNumber=Sing26 rounappos
30upupADP_29 gitcompound:prt
31sump'nsump'nNOUNNumber=Sing29 gitconj
32ferfADJDegree=Cmp33 teramod
33terterNOUNNumber=Plur34 staynsubj
34staystayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin31 sump'nacl:relcl
35yoyoNOUNNumber=Sing37 stummickcompound
36''PUNCT_35 yopunct
37stummickstummickNOUNNumber=Sing34 stayobj
38..PUNCT_4 gotpunct
39''PUNCT_4 gotpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not getWevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2ispresentno great doinour housetree rules
3speckpresentIde ole en chillunskin scramble rountree rules
4staypresentfer teryo stummickvn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme stummick=Location

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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