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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XV. the Florida Watermelon, sentence 2

You k'n play yo' pranks on deze yer w'ite fokes, but w'en you come a cuttin' up yo' capers roun me you 'll lan' right in de middle uv er spell er sickness--now you mine w'at I tell you.

Who acts: You, middle uv er, I · What happens: play, come up, lan, spell, tell · To what, where: yo pranks, deze, w'en, er sickness, you w'at, you · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (You, middle uv er, I), 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

nsubjcccompoundpunctobjcaseoblamodcompoundconjpunctccoblnsubjconjdetobjpunctcompound:prtnmod:posscaseoblconjobjnsubjauxappospunctadvmodcasensubjamodcompoundnsubjparataxisamodobjpunctadvmodcompoundnmodparataxisnsubjacl:relcliobjpunctrootYouPRONk'nCCONJplayVERByoNOUN'PUNCTpranksNOUNonADPdezeNOUNyerADJw'iteNOUNfokesNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJw'enNOUNyouPRONcomeVERBaDETcuttinNOUN'PUNCTupADPyoNOUN'PARTcapersNOUNrounXmePRONyouPRON'llAUXlanNOUN'PUNCTrightADVinADPdePROPNmiddleADJuvNOUNerNOUNspellVERBerADJsicknessNOUN--PUNCTnowADVyouPRONminePRONw'atNOUNIPRONtellVERByouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 playnsubj
2k'nk'nCCONJ_3 playcc
3playplayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4yoyoNOUNNumber=Sing6 prankscompound
5''PUNCT_4 yopunct
6pranksprankNOUNNumber=Plur3 playobj
7ononADP_8 dezecase
8dezedezeNOUNNumber=Sing3 playobl
9yeryADJDegree=Cmp11 fokesamod
10w'itew'iteNOUNNumber=Sing11 fokescompound
11fokesfokeNOUNNumber=Plur8 dezeconj
12,,PUNCT_16 comepunct
13butbutCCONJ_16 comecc
14w'enw'enNOUNNumber=Sing16 comeobl
15youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs16 comensubj
16comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 playconj
17aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 cuttindet
18cuttincuttinNOUNNumber=Sing16 comeobj
19''PUNCT_18 cuttinpunct
20upupADP_16 comecompound:prt
21yoyoNOUNNumber=Sing23 capersnmod:poss
22''sPART_21 yocase
23caperscaperNOUNNumber=Plur16 comeobl
24rounrounXForeign=Yes23 capersconj
25meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs24 rounobj
26youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs28 lannsubj
27'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin28 lanaux
28lanlanNOUNNumber=Sing24 rounappos
29''PUNCT_28 lanpunct
30rightrightADV_35 eradvmod
31ininADP_35 ercase
32dedePROPNNumber=Sing35 ernsubj
33middlemiddleADJDegree=Pos35 eramod
34uvultra-violetNOUNAbbr=Yes Number=Sing35 ercompound
35ererNOUNNumber=Sing36 spellnsubj
36spellspellVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 playparataxis
37ereADJDegree=Cmp38 sicknessamod
38sicknesssicknessNOUNNumber=Sing36 spellobj
39----PUNCT_43 w'atpunct
40nownowADVPronType=Dem43 w'atadvmod
41youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs43 w'atcompound
42minemyPRONNumber=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs41 younmod
43w'atw'atNOUNNumber=Sing3 playparataxis
44IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs45 tellnsubj
45telltellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin43 w'atacl:relcl
46youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs45 telliobj
47..PUNCT_3 playpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playinfinitiveYouyo pranksdeze and yer w'ite fokesvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prank=Theme
2come uppresentyouw'enyo's capers oblvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cuttin=Theme
3lanfutureyoutree rules
4spellpresentmiddle uv erer sicknessvn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent sickness=Theme
5tell speech: assertpresentIyou w'at not said hereyouvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient

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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