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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, IV. How Mr. Rabbit Was Too Sharp For Mr. Fox, sentence 24

"'I ain't got no string,' sez Brer Fox, sezee, 'en now I speck I'll hatter drown you,' sezee.

Who acts: I · What happens: not get, say, speck, drown · To what, where: string, Brer Fox, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, IV. How Mr. Rabbit Was Too Sharp For Mr. Fox. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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

punctpunctnsubjauxadvmodcsubjdetobjpunctpunctcompoundobjpunctconjpunctpunctconjadvmodnsubjadvclnsubjauxnsubjccompobjpunctpunctoblpunctroot"PUNCT'PUNCTIPRONaiAUXn'tPARTgotVERBnoDETstringNOUN,PUNCT'PUNCTsezVERBBrerPROPNFoxNOUN,PUNCTsezeeNOUN,PUNCT'PUNCTenNOUNnowADVIPRONspeckVERBIPRON'llAUXhatterNOUNdrownVERByouPRON,PUNCT'PUNCTsezeeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_11 sezpunct
2''PUNCT_6 gotpunct
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 gotnsubj
4aibeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 gotaux
5n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 gotadvmod
6gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 sezcsubj
7nonoDETPronType=Neg8 stringdet
8stringstringNOUNNumber=Sing6 gotobj
9,,PUNCT_6 gotpunct
10''PUNCT_6 gotpunct
11sezsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
12BrerBrerPROPNNumber=Sing13 Foxcompound
13FoxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing11 sezobj
14,,PUNCT_15 sezeepunct
15sezeesezeeNOUNNumber=Sing13 Foxconj
16,,PUNCT_18 enpunct
17''PUNCT_18 enpunct
18enenNOUNNumber=Sing13 Foxconj
19nownowADVPronType=Dem21 speckadvmod
20IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs21 specknsubj
21speckspeckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 sezadvcl
22IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs25 drownnsubj
23'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin25 drownaux
24hatterhatterNOUNNumber=Sing25 drownnsubj
25drowndrownVERBVerbForm=Inf21 speckccomp
26youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs25 drownobj
27,,PUNCT_29 sezeepunct
28''PUNCT_29 sezeepunct
29sezeesezeeNOUNNumber=Sing25 drownobl
30..PUNCT_11 sezpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not get in a quotepresentIno stringvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer string=Stimulus
2say speech: assert in a quotepresentBrer Fox and sezee and envn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent fox=Topic
3speck in a quotepresentInowtree rules
4drown in a quotefutureIyousezee oblvn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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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