Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, VI. Mr. Rabbit Grossly Deceives Mr. Fox, sentence 33
Dat bait er pusly w'at I e't dis mawnin' is gittin' 'way wid me.
Who acts: I · What happens: bait, e't, be, wi · To what, where: w'at, dis mawnin, bait gittin, way
This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, VI. Mr. Rabbit Grossly Deceives 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dat | dat | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 2 bait | aux |
| 2 | bait | bait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 gittin | compound |
| 3 | er | e | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 bait | xcomp |
| 4 | pusly | pusly | ADV | _ | 5 w'at | advmod |
| 5 | w'at | w'at | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bait | obj |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 e't | nsubj |
| 7 | e't | e't | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 w'at | acl:relcl |
| 8 | dis | dis | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 mawnin | compound |
| 9 | mawnin | mawnin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 e't | obj |
| 10 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 mawnin | punct |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 gittin | cop |
| 12 | gittin | gittin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 wid | nmod:desc |
| 13 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 wid | punct |
| 14 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 15 way | punct |
| 15 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 wid | obl |
| 16 | wid | wi | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 wid | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 wid | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bait | w'at | e property | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent w'at=Destination | |||||
| 2 | e't | past | I | dis mawnin | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | bait gittin | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | wi | past | way | 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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