Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, II. Camp-meeting Song *, sentence 9
Shout loud en shout long, Let de eckoes ans'er strong, W'en de sun rises up in de mornin'!
Who acts: you, loud en, W'en sun · What happens: shout, let, rise up · To what, where: eckoes, de mornin · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, II. Camp-meeting Song *. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, loud en, W'en sun), 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 | Shout | shout | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 en | amod |
| 3 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 shout | nsubj |
| 4 | shout | shout | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Shout | ccomp |
| 5 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 shout | xcomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Let | punct |
| 7 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Shout | parataxis |
| 8 | de | de | X | Foreign=Yes | 7 Let | xcomp |
| 9 | eckoes | eckoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 Let | obj |
| 10 | ans'er | ans'er | ADP | _ | 11 strong | case |
| 11 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Let | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 rises | punct |
| 13 | W'en | W'en | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 sun | compound |
| 14 | de | de | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 W'en | flat |
| 15 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 rises | nsubj |
| 16 | rises | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Shout | conj |
| 17 | up | up | ADP | _ | 16 rises | compound:prt |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 mornin | case |
| 19 | de | de | X | Foreign=Yes | 20 mornin | compound |
| 20 | mornin | mornin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 rises | obl |
| 21 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 20 mornin | punct |
| 22 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Shout | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | imperative | you not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | shout speech: express | present | loud en | long property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | let | infinitive | eckoes | ans'er strong | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eckoe=Theme | ||||
| 4 | rise up | present | W'en sun | de mornin | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in mornin=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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