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title: "'Jump in dat big chist dar, Brer Wolf,' sez Brer Rabbit, sezee; 'ju… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: "'Jump in dat big chist dar, Brer Wolf,' sez Brer Rabbit, sezee; 'jump in dar en make yo'se'f at home.' Who acts: jump. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XIII. the Awful Fate of Mr. Wolf, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XIII. the Awful Fate of Mr. Wolf, sentence 28

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"'Jump in dat big chist dar, Brer Wolf,' sez Brer Rabbit, sezee; 'jump in dar en make yo'se'f at home.'

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**Who acts:** jump · **What happens:** say, make · **To what, where:** Jump, yo'se'f, home · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XIII. the Awful Fate of Mr. Wolf. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (jump), 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:pg2306:16:28
# text = "'Jump in dat big chist dar, Brer Wolf,' sez Brer Rabbit, sezee; 'jump in dar en make yo'se'f at home.'
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'	's	PART	POS	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	Jump	Jump	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	dat	that	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	chist	chist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	dar	dar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	Brer	Brer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	appos	_	_
11	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	_
14	sez	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
15	Brer	Brer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
16	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	sezee	sezee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	25	punct	_	_
20	'	's	PART	POS	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	jump	jump	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	dar	dar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	en	en	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
25	make	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
26	yo'se'f	yo'se'f	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
27	at	at	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | present |  | Jump in that big chist dar |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent brer=Topic |
| 2 | **make** *in a quote* | present | jump in dar en | yo'se'f |  | home |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset yo'se'f=Product |

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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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