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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XV. the Florida Watermelon, sentence 10

Leas'ways I galloped up ter de back po'ch, an' dar sot de watermillions dez ez natchul ez ef dey'd er bin raised on de ole Spivey place in Putmon County.

Who acts: Leas'ways, ter, ez natchul ez ef dey · What happens: gallop up, po'ch, er, raise · To what, where: bin, ole Spivey place

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XV. the Florida Watermelon. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Leas'ways, ter, ez natchul ez ef dey), 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

nsubjnsubjcompound:prtnsubjflat:foreignadvmodparataxispunctdetpunctcompoundapposflatconjconjamodamodamodcompoundnsubjauxacl:relclobjaclcasecaseamodcompoundoblcasecompoundnmodpunctrootLeas'waysNOUNIPRONgallopedVERBupADPterXdeXbackADVpo'chNOUN,PUNCTanDET'PUNCTdarNOUNsotNOUNdeXwatermillionsNOUNdezXezADJnatchulADJezADJefNOUNdeyNOUN'dAUXerVERBbinNOUNraisedVERBonADPdeADPoleADJSpiveyPROPNplaceNOUNinADPPutmonPROPNCountyPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1Leas'waysleas'wayNOUNNumber=Plur3 gallopednsubj
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 gallopednsubj
3gallopedgallopVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4upupADP_3 gallopedcompound:prt
5terterXForeign=Yes8 po'chnsubj
6dedeXForeign=Yes5 terflat:foreign
7backbackADV_8 po'chadvmod
8po'chpo'chNOUNNumber=Sing3 gallopedparataxis
9,,PUNCT_13 sotpunct
10anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 sotdet
11''PUNCT_13 sotpunct
12dardarNOUNNumber=Sing13 sotcompound
13sotsotNOUNNumber=Sing8 po'chappos
14dedeXForeign=Yes13 sotflat
15watermillionswatermillionNOUNNumber=Plur13 sotconj
16dezdezXForeign=Yes15 watermillionsconj
17ezezADJDegree=Pos21 deyamod
18natchulnatchulADJDegree=Pos21 deyamod
19ezezADJDegree=Pos21 deyamod
20efefNOUNNumber=Sing21 deycompound
21deydeyNOUNNumber=Sing23 ernsubj
22'dwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin23 eraux
23ererVERBVerbForm=Inf16 dezacl:relcl
24binbinNOUNNumber=Sing23 erobj
25raisedraiseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass24 binacl
26ononADP_30 placecase
27dedeADP_30 placecase
28oleoleADJDegree=Pos30 placeamod
29SpiveySpiveyPROPNNumber=Sing30 placecompound
30placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing25 raisedobl
31ininADP_33 Countycase
32PutmonPutmonPROPNNumber=Sing33 Countycompound
33CountyCountyPROPNNumber=Sing30 placenmod
34..PUNCT_3 gallopedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gallop uppastLeas'waysvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2po'chtertree rules
3erwouldez natchul ez ef deybintree rules
4raiseparticiplebin not said hereole Spivey place in Putmon Countyvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on place=Destination

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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