Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, VIII. the Big Bethel Church, sentence 2
Done put ole Satun behine um; Ef a sinner git loose fum enny udder chu'ch, De Big Bethel chu'ch will fine um!
Who acts: sinner git, Ef · What happens: do, put, fum, um · To what, where: ole Satun behine um, enny udder chu'ch
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, VIII. the Big Bethel Church. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (sinner git, Ef), 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 | Done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 put | advcl |
| 2 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | ole | ole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 um | amod |
| 4 | Satun | Satun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 um | compound |
| 5 | behine | behine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 um | compound |
| 6 | um | um | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 put | obj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 Ef | punct |
| 8 | Ef | Ef | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 um | nsubj |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 git | det |
| 10 | sinner | sinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 git | compound |
| 11 | git | git | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Ef | appos |
| 12 | loose | loose | ADV | _ | 13 fum | advmod |
| 13 | fum | fum | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 git | acl:relcl |
| 14 | enny | enny | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 chu'ch | compound |
| 15 | udder | udder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 chu'ch | compound |
| 16 | chu'ch | chu'ch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 fum | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Big | punct |
| 18 | De | De | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Big | compound |
| 19 | Big | Big | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Ef | conj |
| 20 | Bethel | Bethel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Big | flat |
| 21 | chu'ch | chu'ch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 um | nsubj |
| 22 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 um | aux |
| 23 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 um | amod |
| 24 | um | um | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 put | parataxis |
| 25 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 put | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | participle | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | put | past | ole Satun behine um | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent um=Goal | |||||
| 3 | fum | present | a sinner git not said here | enny udder chu'ch | loose property | tree rules | |||
| 4 | um | future | Ef and De Big | tree rules |
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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