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title: Bimeby he git up close en peep down, but he don't see nuthin' en he… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Bimeby he git up close en peep down, but he don't see nuthin' en he don't year nuthin'. Who acts: crope. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XVI. Old Mr. Rabbit, He's a Good Fisherman, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XVI. Old Mr. Rabbit, He's a Good Fisherman, sentence 22

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Bimeby he git up close en peep down, but he don't see nuthin' en he don't year nuthin'.

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**Who acts:** crope · **What happens:** git, not see, not nuthin · **To what, where:** en

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XVI. Old Mr. Rabbit, He's a Good Fisherman. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (crope), 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:pg2306:19:22
# text = Bimeby he git up close en peep down, but he don't see nuthin' en he don't year nuthin'.
1	Bimeby	Bimeby	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	up	up	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	en	en	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	peep	peep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	down	down	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
11	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
12	do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	parataxis	_	_
15	nuthin	nuthin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	'	's	PART	POS	_	15	case	_	_
17	en	en	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
18	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
19	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	22	advmod	_	_
21	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	nuthin	nuthin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **git** |  | crope |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **see** | infinitive · do-support | crope | nuthin's en |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer en=Stimulus |
| 3 | **not** **nuthin** | present · do-support | crope |  |  |  |  |  | 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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