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title: Fox atter 'im, Buzzard atter 'im, en Cow atter 'im, en dey ain't kot… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Fox atter 'im, Buzzard atter 'im, en Cow atter 'im, en dey ain't kotch 'im yet." 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 65

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Fox atter 'im, Buzzard atter 'im, en Cow atter 'im, en dey ain't kotch 'im yet."

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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: 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:pg2306:12:65
# text = Fox atter 'im, Buzzard atter 'im, en Cow atter 'im, en dey ain't kotch 'im yet."
1	Fox	fox	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	atter	atter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
3	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	im	im	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	Buzzard	Buzzard	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	atter	atter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
8	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	im	im	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	en	en	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	Cow	cow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	atter	atter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
14	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	im	im	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	en	en	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	dey	dey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	ai	ai	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	21	advmod	_	_
21	kotch	kotch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
22	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	im	im	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	21	conj	_	_
24	yet	yet	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	21	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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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