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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, VIII. Race Improvement, sentence 7

I speck I is a gittin' mo frailer dan I wuz 'fo' de fahmin days wuz over, but I sees wid my eyes an' I years wid my year, same ez enny er dese yer young bucks w'at goes a gallopin' roun' huntin' up devilment, an' w'en I sees de limberness er dese yer cullud people, an' w'en I sees how dey er dancin' up, den I gits sorter hopeful.

Who acts: I, fahmin days, same ez enny, w'en · What happens: speck, be, wuz, wuz over, see, wi · To what, where: frailer dan, mo, wid eyes, gallopin, limberness er dese, dey er dancin

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, VIII. Race Improvement. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, fahmin days, same ez enny, w'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

nsubjnsubjcopdetnmod:posscaseccompamodobjnsubjparataxispunctcasepunctflat:foreigncompoundnsubjconjadvmodpunctccnsubjconjamodnmod:possobjappospunctnsubjnsubjacl:relclnmod:possobjpunctamodamodnsubjadvmodamodnmod:possamodcompoundnsubjconjdetobjpunctcompoundpunctconjpunctcasenmodpunctdetpunctnsubjnsubjadvcl:relclcompoundcompoundcompoundobjnmod:posscompoundappospunctdetpunctnsubjnsubjconjadvmodcompoundcompoundobjpunctcompoundpunctconjnsubjnmod:unmarkedadvmodacl:relclpunctrootIPRONspeckVERBIPRONisAUXaDETgittinNOUN'PARTmoNOUNfrailerADJdanNOUNIPRONwuzVERB'PUNCTfoADP'PUNCTdeXfahminNOUNdaysNOUNwuzVERBoverADV,PUNCTbutCCONJIPRONseesVERBwidADJmyPRONeyesNOUNanDET'PUNCTIPRONyearsNOUNwidVERBmyPRONyearNOUN,PUNCTsameADJezADJennyNOUNerADVdeseADJyerPRONyoungADJbucksNOUNw'atNOUNgoesVERBaDETgallopinNOUN'PUNCTrounNOUN'PUNCThuntinNOUN'PUNCTupADPdevilmentNOUN,PUNCTanDET'PUNCTw'enNOUNIPRONseesVERBdeXlimbernessNOUNerXdeseNOUNyerPRONculludNOUNpeopleNOUN,PUNCTanDET'PUNCTw'enNOUNIPRONseesVERBhowADVdeyNOUNerXdancinNOUN'PUNCTupADP,PUNCTdenNOUNIPRONgitsNOUNsorterADVhopefulADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 specknsubj
2speckspeckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 monsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 mocop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 gittindet
6gittingittinNOUNNumber=Sing8 monmod:poss
7''sPART_6 gittincase
8momoNOUNNumber=Sing2 speckccomp
9frailerfrailADJDegree=Cmp10 danamod
10dandanNOUNNumber=Sing2 speckobj
11IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs12 wuznsubj
12wuzwuzVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 speckparataxis
13''PUNCT_14 fopunct
14foforADPAbbr=Yes18 dayscase
15''PUNCT_14 fopunct
16dedeXForeign=Yes14 foflat:foreign
17fahminfahminNOUNNumber=Sing18 dayscompound
18daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur19 wuznsubj
19wuzwuzVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 wuzconj
20overoverADV_19 wuzadvmod
21,,PUNCT_24 seespunct
22butbutCCONJ_24 seescc
23IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs24 seesnsubj
24seesseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 speckconj
25widwidADJDegree=Pos27 eyesamod
26mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 eyesnmod:poss
27eyeseyeNOUNNumber=Plur24 seesobj
28anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art27 eyesappos
29''PUNCT_32 widpunct
30IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs32 widnsubj
31yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur32 widnsubj
32widwiVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin28 anacl:relcl
33mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs34 yearnmod:poss
34yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing32 widobj
35,,PUNCT_38 ennypunct
36samesameADJDegree=Pos38 ennyamod
37ezezADJDegree=Pos38 ennyamod
38ennyennyNOUNNumber=Sing45 goesnsubj
39ereADVDegree=Cmp40 deseadvmod
40desedeseADJDegree=Pos38 ennyamod
41yeryerPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs43 bucksnmod:poss
42youngyoungADJDegree=Pos43 bucksamod
43bucksbuckNOUNNumber=Plur44 w'atcompound
44w'atw'atNOUNNumber=Sing45 goesnsubj
45goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin32 widconj
46aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art47 gallopindet
47gallopingallopinNOUNNumber=Sing45 goesobj
48''PUNCT_51 huntinpunct
49rounrounNOUNNumber=Sing51 huntincompound
50''PUNCT_51 huntinpunct
51huntinhuntinNOUNNumber=Sing47 gallopinconj
52''PUNCT_51 huntinpunct
53upupADP_54 devilmentcase
54devilmentdevilmentNOUNNumber=Sing51 huntinnmod
55,,PUNCT_60 seespunct
56anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art58 w'endet
57''PUNCT_58 w'enpunct
58w'enw'enNOUNNumber=Sing60 seesnsubj
59IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs60 seesnsubj
60seesseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin51 huntinadvcl:relcl
61dedeXForeign=Yes62 limbernesscompound
62limbernesslimbernessNOUNNumber=Sing64 desecompound
63ererX_64 desecompound
64desedeseNOUNNumber=Sing60 seesobj
65yeryerPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs67 peoplenmod:poss
66culludculludNOUNNumber=Sing67 peoplecompound
67peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur64 deseappos
68,,PUNCT_73 seespunct
69anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art71 w'endet
70''PUNCT_71 w'enpunct
71w'enw'enNOUNNumber=Sing73 seesnsubj
72IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs73 seesnsubj
73seesseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin67 peopleconj
74howhowADVPronType=Int77 dancinadvmod
75deydeyNOUNNumber=Sing77 dancincompound
76ererX_77 dancincompound
77dancindancinNOUNNumber=Sing73 seesobj
78''PUNCT_77 dancinpunct
79upupADP_77 dancincompound
80,,PUNCT_81 denpunct
81dendenNOUNNumber=Sing77 dancinconj
82IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs85 hopefulnsubj
83gitsgitNOUNNumber=Plur82 Inmod:unmarked
84sortersortADVDegree=Cmp85 hopefuladvmod
85hopefulhopefulADJDegree=Pos81 denacl:relcl
86..PUNCT_2 speckpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speckpresentIfrailer dantree rules
2is apresentIa gittin's motree rules
3wuzpresentItree rules
4wuz overpresentfahmin daysover propertytree rules
5seepresentImy wid eyesvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer eye=Stimulus
6wipastIyeartree rules
7gopresentsame ez ennya gallopin and roun huntin up devilmentvn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location gallopin=Theme
8seepresenta w'enlimberness er desevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dese=Stimulus
9seepresenta w'endey er dancin and denvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dancin=Stimulus

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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