Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, I. Uncle Remus Initiates the Little Boy, sentence 19

Bimeby one er de little Rabbits, playin' out in de back-yard, come runnin' in hollerin', 'Oh, ma! oh, ma!

Who acts: Bimeby er · What happens: come · To what, where: runnin, ma

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 (Bimeby er), 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	Bimeby	Bimeby	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 er	compound
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Bimeby	flat
3	er	er	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 come	nsubj
4	de	de	ADP	_	6 Rabbits	case
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 Rabbits	amod
6	Rabbits	rabbit	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 er	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 playin	punct
8	playin	playin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 er	conj
9	'	'	PUNCT	_	10 out	punct
10	out	out	ADV	_	8 playin	parataxis
11	in	in	ADP	_	15 yard	case
12	de	de	X	Foreign=Yes	15 yard	compound
13	back	back	ADV	_	15 yard	advmod
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 back	punct
15	yard	yard	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 out	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 come	punct
17	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
18	runnin	runnin	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 come	obj
19	'	'	PUNCT	_	18 runnin	punct
20	in	in	ADP	_	26 ma	case
21	hollerin	hollerin	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 ma	nsubj
22	',	',	PART	_	21 hollerin	dep
23	'	'	PUNCT	_	26 ma	punct
24	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	26 ma	discourse
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 Oh	punct
26	ma	ma	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 come	obl
27	!	!	PUNCT	_	17 come	punct
28	oh	oh	INTJ	_	30 ma	discourse
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 oh	punct
30	ma	ma	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 come	obl
31	!	!	PUNCT	_	17 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	infinitive	Bimeby er de little Rabbits and playin	runnin		ma		ma obl	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location runnin=Theme

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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