Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XX. the Old Man's Troubles, sentence 8
You'll be slippin' round arter hours some time er nudder, an you'll slip bodaciously inter de calaboose.
Who acts: You · What happens: be, slip · To what, where: inter de calaboose
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 (You), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 slippin | nsubj |
| 2 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 slippin | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 slippin | cop |
| 4 | slippin | slippin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 slippin | punct |
| 6 | round | round | ADP | _ | 8 hours | case |
| 7 | arter | arter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hours | compound |
| 8 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 nudder | obl |
| 9 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 time | det |
| 10 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 nudder | nmod:unmarked |
| 11 | er | e | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 12 nudder | advmod |
| 12 | nudder | nudder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 slippin | parataxis |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 slip | punct |
| 14 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 slip | det |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 slip | nsubj |
| 16 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 slip | aux |
| 17 | slip | slip | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 nudder | conj |
| 18 | bodaciously | bodaciously | ADV | _ | 19 inter | advmod |
| 19 | inter | int | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 21 calaboose | amod |
| 20 | de | de | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 calaboose | amod |
| 21 | calaboose | calaboose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 slip | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 slippin | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | future | You | slippin property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | slip | future | you | inter de calaboose | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent calaboose=Patient |
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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