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title: Hol' yo' hosses, Sis Cow, twel you hear me comin',' sezee. — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Hol' yo' hosses, Sis Cow, twel you hear me comin',' sezee. Who acts: Hol yo hosses. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, IX. Miss Cow Falls a Victim to Mr. Rabbit, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, IX. Miss Cow Falls a Victim to Mr. Rabbit, sentence 47

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Hol' yo' hosses, Sis Cow, twel you hear me comin',' sezee.

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**Who acts:** Hol yo hosses · **What happens:** hear · **To what, where:** me

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, IX. Miss Cow Falls a Victim to Mr. Rabbit. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Hol yo hosses), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg2306:12:47
# text = Hol' yo' hosses, Sis Cow, twel you hear me comin',' sezee.
1	Hol	Hol	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	_
3	yo	yo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	hosses	hoss	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	Sis	Sis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	Cow	cow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	twel	twel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	hear	hear	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	obj	_	_
14	comin	comin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	',	',	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	'	's	PART	POS	_	14	case	_	_
17	sezee	sezee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hear** | present | Hol yo hosses | me |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

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**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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