Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XIV. That Deceitful Jug, sentence 20

Dog my cats ef de seetfulness er dat jug don't git away wid me," continued Uncle Remus, with a chuckle. "

Who acts: you, git · What happens: dog, not wi, continue · To what, where: cats ef, me, Uncle Remus · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XIV. That Deceitful Jug. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, git), 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	Dog	dog	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 ef	nmod:poss
3	cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 ef	compound
4	ef	ef	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dog	obj
5	de	de	X	Foreign=Yes	6 seetfulness	compound
6	seetfulness	seetfulness	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dog	obj
7	er	e	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 dat	advmod
8	dat	dat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 jug	amod
9	jug	jug	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dog	obl
10	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 wid	aux
11	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 wid	advmod
12	git	git	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 wid	nsubj
13	away	away	ADV	_	14 wid	advmod
14	wid	wi	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Dog	conj
15	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 wid	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 wid	punct
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 wid	punct
18	continued	continue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 wid	parataxis
19	Uncle	Uncle	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 Remus	compound
20	Remus	Remus	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 continued	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 chuckle	punct
22	with	with	ADP	_	24 chuckle	case
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 chuckle	det
24	chuckle	chuckle	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 continued	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Dog	punct
26	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Dog	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	dog	imperative	you not said here	my cats ef	dat jug obl	tree rules
2	not wi	present · do-support	git	me	away property	tree rules
3	continue in a quote	past		Uncle Remus	with a chuckle	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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