Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, II. Uncle Remus's Church Experience, sentence 17
Atter dat de revivin' sorter het up like.
Who acts: Atter · What happens: revivin up · To what, where: sorter het
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, II. Uncle Remus's Church Experience. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Atter), 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 | Atter | Atter | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | dat | dat | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 Atter | dep |
| 3 | de | de | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 Atter | flat |
| 4 | revivin | revivin | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Atter | acl |
| 5 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 het | punct |
| 6 | sorter | sorter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 het | compound |
| 7 | het | het | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 revivin | obj |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 revivin | compound:prt |
| 9 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 4 revivin | discourse |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Atter | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | revivin up | gerund | Atter not said here | sorter het | 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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