Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XXI. the Fourth of July, sentence 10
Kaze ef you iz, den you knows wharbouts de devilment come in.
Who acts: you, Kaze ef, wharbouts · What happens: iz, know, come in · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXI. the Fourth of July. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Kaze ef, wharbouts), 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 | Kaze | Kaze | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 ef | compound |
| 2 | ef | ef | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 knows | nsubj |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 iz | nsubj |
| 4 | iz | iz | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ef | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 den | punct |
| 6 | den | den | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ef | conj |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 knows | nsubj |
| 8 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | wharbouts | wharbout | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 come | nsubj |
| 10 | de | de | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 devilment | amod |
| 11 | devilment | devilment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wharbouts | conj |
| 12 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 knows | ccomp |
| 13 | in | in | ADV | _ | 12 come | advmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 knows | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iz | you | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | know | present | Kaze ef and iz and den | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | come in | infinitive | wharbouts and de devilment | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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