Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, VII. the Phonograph, sentence 9
Bimeby dey'll git ter makin' sho' nuff fokes, an' den dere'll be a racket 'roun' here.
Who acts: den dere · What happens: be · To what, where: roun
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, VII. the Phonograph. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (den dere), 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 | Bimeby | Bimeby | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 dey | compound |
| 2 | dey | dey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 makin | nsubj |
| 3 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 makin | aux |
| 4 | git | git | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ter | compound |
| 5 | ter | ter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 makin | compound |
| 6 | makin | makin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 8 sho | punct |
| 8 | sho | sho | NOUN | _ | 11 fokes | compound |
| 9 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 8 sho | punct |
| 10 | nuff | nuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 fokes | compound |
| 11 | fokes | foke | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 makin | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 roun | punct |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 dere | det |
| 14 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 dere | punct |
| 15 | den | den | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 dere | compound |
| 16 | dere | dere | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 roun | nsubj |
| 17 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 roun | aux |
| 18 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 22 roun | cop |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 racket | det |
| 20 | racket | racket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 roun | nsubj |
| 21 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 22 roun | punct |
| 22 | roun | roun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 fokes | appos |
| 23 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 22 roun | punct |
| 24 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 fokes | advmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 makin | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | future | a den dere | roun | 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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