Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XIII. His Practical View of Things, sentence 24
Jedgment- day is lierbul fer ter take keer un itse'f."
Who acts: Jedgment · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XIII. His Practical View of Things. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Jedgment), 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 | Jedgment | Jedgment | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 take | nsubj |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Jedgment | punct |
| 3 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Jedgment | appos |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 take | cop |
| 5 | lierbul | lierbul | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 ter | amod |
| 6 | fer | fer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 ter | compound |
| 7 | ter | ter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 take | nsubj |
| 8 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | keer | keer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 un | compound |
| 10 | un | un | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 itse'f | compound |
| 11 | itse'f | itse'f | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 take | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 take | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Jedgment | take property | 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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