Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, I. Jeems Rober'son's Last Illness, sentence 15

Jim, he tuck'n light on de mule, an' de mule she up'n hump 'erse'f, an den dey wuz a skuffle, an' w'en de dus' blow 'way, dar lay de nigger on de groun', an' de mule she stood eatin' at de troff wid wunner Jim's gallusses wrop 'roun' her behime-leg.

Who acts: mule, dar, de mule · What happens: wuz, lie, stand, eatin · To what, where: skuffle, de nigger, de groun, de troff

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, I. Jeems Rober'son's Last Illness. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mule, dar, de mule), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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The tree

Pragmatics

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