Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, Turnip Salad As a Text, sentence 18
I got mustard, en poke salid, en lam's quarter in dat baskit, en me en my ole 'oman gwineter sample it.
Who acts: I, en me en, en · What happens: get, oman, sample · To what, where: mustard
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, Turnip Salad As a Text. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, en me en, en), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 got | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | mustard | mustard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 got | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 salid | punct |
| 5 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 poke | compound |
| 6 | poke | poke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 salid | compound |
| 7 | salid | salid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mustard | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 quarter | punct |
| 9 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 lam | compound |
| 10 | lam | lam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 quarter | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 lam | case |
| 12 | quarter | quarter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mustard | appos |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 baskit | case |
| 14 | dat | dat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 baskit | compound |
| 15 | baskit | baskit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 quarter | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 en | punct |
| 17 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 en | compound |
| 18 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 en | compound |
| 19 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 oman | nsubj |
| 20 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 ole | nmod:poss |
| 21 | ole | ole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 oman | compound |
| 22 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 21 ole | punct |
| 23 | oman | oman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mustard | conj |
| 24 | gwineter | gwinet | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 25 sample | amod |
| 25 | sample | sample | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 oman | conj |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 sample | nsubj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | I | mustard and poke salid and ole oman and gwineter sample | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mustard=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | oman | en me en | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | sample | en | 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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