Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XX. the Old Man's Troubles, sentence 19

Fus' it wuz me up an' den de ole 'oman, an' it kep' us pow'ful warm, too, dat kinder exercise.

Who acts: dat · What happens: wuz up, kep · To what, where: me, us

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XX. the Old Man's Troubles. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dat), 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	Fus	Fus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 '	nsubj
2	'	's	PART	_	4 wuz	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wuz	nsubj
4	wuz	wuz	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 wuz	obj
6	up	up	ADP	_	4 wuz	compound:prt
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 den	det
8	'	'	PUNCT	_	9 den	punct
9	den	den	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wuz	obj
10	de	de	ADP	_	13 oman	case
11	ole	ole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 oman	amod
12	'	'	PUNCT	_	13 oman	punct
13	oman	oman	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 den	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 kep	punct
15	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 kep	det
16	'	'	PUNCT	_	18 kep	punct
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 kep	nsubj
18	kep	kep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres Typo=Yes VerbForm=Fin	4 wuz	conj
19	'	'	PUNCT	_	20 us	punct
20	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 kep	obl
21	pow'ful	pow'ful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 dat	amod
22	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 dat	amod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 warm	punct
24	too	too	ADV	_	22 warm	advmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 warm	punct
26	dat	dat	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 kep	obj
27	kinder	kind	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	28 exercise	amod
28	exercise	exercise	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 dat	conj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wuz	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wuz up	present	dat	me					tree rules
2	kep	present	dat	us					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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