Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XV. the Florida Watermelon, sentence 13
"Well, old man, what then?"
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: 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 man | punct |
| 2 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 5 man | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Well | punct |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 man | amod |
| 5 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 what | punct |
| 7 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 man | nmod |
| 8 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 what | advmod |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 man | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 man | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg2306/61/13/