Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, III. Corn-shucking Song, sentence 85
THE PLOUGH-HANDS' SONG (JASPER COUNTY--1860.)
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.
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The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 HANDS | det |
| 2 | PLOUGH | plough | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 HANDS | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 PLOUGH | punct |
| 4 | HANDS | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 SONG | nmod:poss |
| 5 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 4 HANDS | case |
| 6 | SONG | SONG | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 9 COUNTY | punct |
| 8 | JASPER | JASPER | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 COUNTY | compound |
| 9 | COUNTY | COUNTY | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 SONG | appos |
| 10 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 11 1860 | punct |
| 11 | 1860 | 1860 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 COUNTY | flat |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 COUNTY | punct |
| 13 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 9 COUNTY | 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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