Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, X. a Case of Measles, sentence 24
Hit got so dat w'en I wake up in de mornin' de ole 'oman 'd des come long wid a kittle er tea an' fill me up.
Who acts: Hit, I, ole oman des, kittle er tea · What happens: get, wake up, come, wi, fill up · To what, where: dat w'en, de mornin, kittle er tea, me
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, X. a Case of Measles. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hit, I, ole oman des, kittle er tea), 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 | Hit | hit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 got | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 dat | advmod |
| 4 | dat | dat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 w'en | amod |
| 5 | w'en | w'en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 got | obj |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 wake | nsubj |
| 7 | wake | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 got | parataxis |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 wake | compound:prt |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 mornin | case |
| 10 | de | de | X | Foreign=Yes | 11 mornin | compound |
| 11 | mornin | mornin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 wake | obl |
| 12 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 11 mornin | punct |
| 13 | de | de | ADP | _ | 18 des | case |
| 14 | ole | ole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 des | amod |
| 15 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 oman | punct |
| 16 | oman | oman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 des | compound |
| 17 | 'd | 'd | PUNCT | _ | 16 oman | punct |
| 18 | des | de | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 come | nsubj |
| 19 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 wake | parataxis |
| 20 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 21 wid | advmod |
| 21 | wid | wi | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 come | advcl |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 tea | det |
| 23 | kittle | kittle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 tea | amod |
| 24 | er | er | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 tea | compound |
| 25 | tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 wid | obj |
| 26 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 fill | det |
| 27 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 28 fill | punct |
| 28 | fill | fill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 tea | acl:relcl |
| 29 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 28 fill | obj |
| 30 | up | up | ADP | _ | 28 fill | compound:prt |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 got | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | Hit | dat w'en | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer w'en=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | wake up | present | I | de mornin | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | come | present | ole oman des | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | wi | participle | ole oman des not said here | a kittle er tea | long property | tree rules | |||
| 5 | fill up | infinitive | a kittle er tea not said here | me | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent i=Patient |
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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