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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XVII. As to Education, sentence 6

You k'n go roun' yer an' sass deze w'ite people, an' maybe dey'll stan' it, but w'en you come a-slingin' yo' jaw at a man w'at wuz gray w'en de fahmin' days gin out, you better go an' git yo' hide greased."

Who acts: You, dey, days, git yo · What happens: go, stan, come, gin out, grease · To what, where: roun, w'en, gray w'en

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XVII. As to Education. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, dey, days, git yo), 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

nsubjccobjpunctobl:unmarkeddetpunctcompoundcompoundcompoundconjpunctappospunctadvmodnsubjauxparataxispunctobjpunctccoblnsubjconjdetpunctcompoundpunctappospunctobjcasedetcompoundcompoundcompoundcompoundoblflat:foreignnmod:posscasensubjparataxiscompound:prtpunctnsubjxcompconjdetpunctcompoundnsubjpunctnsubjadvclpunctpunctrootYouPRONk'nCCONJgoVERBrounNOUN'PUNCTyerPRONanDET'PUNCTsassNOUNdezeNOUNw'iteNOUNpeopleNOUN,PUNCTanDET'PUNCTmaybeADVdeyNOUN'llAUXstanVERB'PUNCTitPRON,PUNCTbutCCONJw'enNOUNyouPRONcomeVERBaDET-PUNCTslinginNOUN'PUNCTyoNOUN'PUNCTjawNOUNatADPaDETmanNOUNw'atNOUNwuzNOUNgrayNOUNw'enNOUNdeXfahminNOUN'PARTdaysNOUNginVERBoutADP,PUNCTyouPRONbetterADJgoVERBanDET'PUNCTgitNOUNyoNOUN'PUNCThideNOUNgreasedVERB.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 gonsubj
2k'nk'nCCONJ_3 gocc
3gogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4rounrounNOUNNumber=Sing3 goobj
5''PUNCT_4 rounpunct
6yeryerPRONPerson=2 PronType=Prs3 goobl:unmarked
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 peopledet
8''PUNCT_12 peoplepunct
9sasssassNOUNNumber=Sing10 dezecompound
10dezedezeNOUNNumber=Sing11 w'itecompound
11w'itew'iteNOUNNumber=Sing12 peoplecompound
12peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 goconj
13,,PUNCT_14 anpunct
14anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 peopleappos
15''PUNCT_19 stanpunct
16maybemaybeADV_19 stanadvmod
17deydeyNOUNNumber=Sing19 stannsubj
18'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin19 stanaux
19stanstanVERBVerbForm=Inf14 anparataxis
20''PUNCT_21 itpunct
21ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 stanobj
22,,PUNCT_26 comepunct
23butbutCCONJ_26 comecc
24w'enw'enNOUNNumber=Sing26 comeobl
25youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs26 comensubj
26comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 stanconj
27aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art33 jawdet
28--PUNCT_29 slinginpunct
29slinginslinginNOUNNumber=Sing33 jawcompound
30''PUNCT_31 yopunct
31yoyoNOUNNumber=Sing29 slinginappos
32''PUNCT_31 yopunct
33jawjawNOUNNumber=Sing26 comeobj
34atatADP_40 w'encase
35aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art40 w'endet
36manmanNOUNNumber=Sing37 w'atcompound
37w'atw'atNOUNNumber=Sing38 wuzcompound
38wuzwuzNOUNNumber=Sing39 graycompound
39graygrayNOUNNumber=Sing40 w'encompound
40w'enw'enNOUNNumber=Sing45 ginobl
41dedeXForeign=Yes40 w'enflat:foreign
42fahminfahminNOUNNumber=Plur44 daysnmod:poss
43''sPART_42 fahmincase
44daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur45 ginnsubj
45ginginVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin26 comeparataxis
46outoutADP_45 gincompound:prt
47,,PUNCT_50 gopunct
48youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs50 gonsubj
49bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp48 youxcomp
50gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf45 ginconj
51anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art57 greaseddet
52''PUNCT_57 greasedpunct
53gitgitNOUNNumber=Sing54 yocompound
54yoyoNOUNNumber=Sing57 greasednsubj
55''PUNCT_57 greasedpunct
56hidehideNOUNNumber=Sing57 greasednsubj
57greasedgreaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin50 goadvcl
58..PUNCT_3 gopunct
59""PUNCT_3 gopunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1goinfinitiveYourounyer obl:unmarkedvn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location roun=Theme
2stanfuturedeyrounmaybe propertytree rules
3comepresentyouw'envn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location jaw=Theme
4gin outpresentfahmin's daysa gray w'entree rules
5goinfinitiveyouvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6greasepastgit yovn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent

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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