Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, IX. in the Role of a Tartar, sentence 42

I seed you a-stannin' over agin de cornder yander, an' ef dat nigger'd a draw'd his monty kyards on me, I wuz a gwineter holler fer you.

Who acts: I · What happens: seed, wuz · To what, where: holler fer

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 (I), 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 seed	nsubj
2	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 'd	nsubj
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 seed	nsubj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 stannin	det
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 stannin	punct
6	stannin	stannin	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 'd	nsubj
7	'	'	PUNCT	_	6 stannin	punct
8	over	over	ADP	_	9 agin	case
9	agin	agin	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stannin	nmod
10	de	de	X	Foreign=Yes	12 yander	compound
11	cornder	cornder	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 yander	compound
12	yander	yander	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 agin	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 nigger	punct
14	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 nigger	det
15	'	'	PUNCT	_	18 nigger	punct
16	ef	ef	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 dat	compound
17	dat	dat	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 nigger	compound
18	nigger	nigger	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 agin	conj
19	'd	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 draw	det
21	draw	draw	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 'd	nsubj
22	'd	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 'd	ccomp
23	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 kyards	nmod:poss
24	monty	monty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 kyards	amod
25	kyards	kyard	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 'd	obj
26	on	on	ADP	_	27 me	case
27	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	22 'd	obl
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 wuz	punct
29	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 wuz	nsubj
30	wuz	wuz	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 'd	conj
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 fer	det
32	gwineter	gwineter	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 holler	compound
33	holler	holler	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 fer	compound
34	fer	fer	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 wuz	obj
35	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 wuz	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 'd	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seed		I						tree rules
2	wuz	present	I	a holler fer					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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