Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, IX. in the Role of a Tartar, sentence 28
Fus and fo'mus, you er thumpin' de wrong watermillion.
Who acts: Fus · What happens: er · To what, where: thumpin
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, IX. in the Role of a Tartar. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Fus), 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 | Fus | Fus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 er | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 fo'mus | cc |
| 3 | fo'mus | fo'mus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Fus | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 er | punct |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 er | nsubj |
| 6 | er | er | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | thumpin | thumpin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 er | obj |
| 8 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 thumpin | punct |
| 9 | de | de | ADV | _ | 10 wrong | advmod |
| 10 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 watermillion | amod |
| 11 | watermillion | watermillion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 er | obl:unmarked |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 er | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | er | present | Fus and fo'mus | thumpin | wrong watermillion obl:unmarked | 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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