Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, VI. Uncle Remus With the Toothache, sentence 29

Dey crep' up an' crep' 'roun', an, den dey crope off.

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, VI. Uncle Remus With the Toothache. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	Dey	dey	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 crep	compound
2	crep	crep	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	'	'	PUNCT	_	2 crep	punct
4	up	up	ADP	_	7 crep	case
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 crep	det
6	'	'	PUNCT	_	7 crep	punct
7	crep	crep	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 crep	nmod
8	'	'	PUNCT	_	7 crep	punct
9	'	'	PUNCT	_	10 roun	punct
10	roun	roun	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 crep	conj
11	',	',	PUNCT	_	10 roun	punct
12	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 roun	det
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 crope	punct
14	den	den	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 dey	compound
15	dey	dey	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 crope	compound
16	crope	crope	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 roun	conj
17	off	off	ADP	_	16 crope	compound:prt
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 crep	punct

Pragmatics

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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