Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, III. Uncle Remus and the Savannah Darkey, sentence 9

"Tanky you, my helt' mos' so-so.

Who acts: helt · What happens: mos

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, III. Uncle Remus and the Savannah Darkey. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (helt), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Tanky	punct
2	Tanky	Tanky	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 Tanky	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 mos	punct
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 helt	nmod:poss
6	helt	helt	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 mos	nsubj
7	'	'	PUNCT	_	8 mos	punct
8	mos	mos	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Tanky	appos
9	'	'	PUNCT	_	8 mos	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	12 so	advmod
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 so	punct
12	so	so	ADV	_	8 mos	advmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Tanky	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mos in a quote		my helt						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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