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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, A Story of the War, sentence 38

Dey begs my terbacker, en borrys my tools, en steals my vittles, en hit's done come ter dat pass dat I gotter pack up en go.

Who acts: Dey, en, dat, I · What happens: beg, steal, do, come, pass, gotter · To what, where: terbacker, vittles, en hit, dat, en

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, A Story of the War. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dey, en, dat, 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

nsubjnmod:possobjpunctcompoundconjnmod:possappospunctnsubjconjnmod:possobjpunctcompoundnsubj:passauxconjobjadvmodnsubjadvclobjnsubjparataxisxcompcompound:prtobjconjpunctrootDeyPROPNbegsVERBmyPRONterbackerNOUN,PUNCTenNOUNborrysNOUNmyPRONtoolsNOUN,PUNCTenNOUNstealsVERBmyPRONvittlesNOUN,PUNCTenNOUNhitNOUN'sAUXdoneVERBcomeVERBterADVdatPRONpassVERBdatNOUNIPRONgotterVERBpackVERBupADPenNOUNgoVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DeyDeyPROPNNumber=Sing2 begsnsubj
2begsbegVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 terbackernmod:poss
4terbackerterbackerNOUNNumber=Sing2 begsobj
5,,PUNCT_7 borryspunct
6enenNOUNNumber=Sing7 borryscompound
7borrysborryNOUNNumber=Plur4 terbackerconj
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 toolsnmod:poss
9toolstoolNOUNNumber=Plur7 borrysappos
10,,PUNCT_12 stealspunct
11enenNOUNNumber=Sing12 stealsnsubj
12stealsstealVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 begsconj
13mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 vittlesnmod:poss
14vittlesvittleNOUNNumber=Plur12 stealsobj
15,,PUNCT_19 donepunct
16enenNOUNNumber=Sing17 hitcompound
17hithitNOUNNumber=Sing19 donensubj:pass
18'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 doneaux
19donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 stealsconj
20comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf19 doneobj
21terterADV_23 passadvmod
22datthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem23 passnsubj
23passpassVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 doneadvcl
24datdatNOUNNumber=Sing23 passobj
25IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs26 gotternsubj
26gottergotterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin23 passparataxis
27packpackVERBVerbForm=Inf26 gotterxcomp
28upupADP_27 packcompound:prt
29enenNOUNNumber=Sing27 packobj
30gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf27 packconj
31..PUNCT_2 begspunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beg speech: requestpresentDeymy terbacker and en borrysvn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent terbacker=Recipient
2stealpresentenmy vittlesvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location vittle=Theme
3dopresent · passiveen hitvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
4comeinfinitivevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5passpresentdatdatter propertyvn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme dat=Trajectory
6gotterpresentItree rules
7pack upinfinitiveI not said hereenvn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP.theme V NP»: agent=Theme en=Destination
8goinfinitiveI not said herevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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