Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, 1. a Plantation Chant, sentence 10

I have transcribed them literally, and I regard them as in the highest degree characteristic.

Who acts: I · What happens: transcribe, regard · To what, where: adaptations

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, 1. a Plantation Chant. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 transcribed	nsubj
2	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 transcribed	aux
3	transcribed	transcribe	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 transcribed	obj
5	literally	literally	ADV	_	3 transcribed	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 regard	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 regard	cc
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 regard	nsubj
9	regard	regard	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 transcribed	conj
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 regard	obj
11	as	as	SCONJ	_	16 characteristic	mark
12	in	in	ADP	_	16 characteristic	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 characteristic	det
14	highest	high	ADJ	Degree=Sup	16 characteristic	amod
15	degree	degree	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 characteristic	compound
16	characteristic	characteristic	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 regard	advcl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 transcribed	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	transcribe	present · perfect	I	adaptations = adaptation				literally property	vn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2	regard	present	I	adaptations = adaptation					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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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