Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, III. Corn-shucking Song, sentence 54
Kaze dey ain't no time for yo' pattin' nor yo' prancin'!
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, III. Corn-shucking Song. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | Kaze | Kaze | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 dey | compound |
| 2 | dey | dey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ai | compound |
| 3 | ai | ai | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 time | nsubj |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 time | advmod |
| 5 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 6 time | det |
| 6 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 yo | case |
| 8 | yo | yo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 time | nmod |
| 9 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 10 pattin | punct |
| 10 | pattin | pattin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 yo | appos |
| 11 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 10 pattin | punct |
| 12 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 13 yo | cc |
| 13 | yo | yo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 yo | conj |
| 14 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 15 prancin | punct |
| 15 | prancin | prancin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 yo | appos |
| 16 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 15 prancin | punct |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 time | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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