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title: Dey b'ars de skyar er dat bresh-heap down ter dis day. — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Dey b'ars de skyar er dat bresh-heap down ter dis day. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XVII. Mr. Rabbit Nibbles Up the Butter, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XVII. Mr. Rabbit Nibbles Up the Butter, sentence 57

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Dey b'ars de skyar er dat bresh-heap down ter dis day.

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XVII. Mr. Rabbit Nibbles Up the Butter. 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:pg2306:20:57
# text = Dey b'ars de skyar er dat bresh-heap down ter dis day.
1	Dey	dey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	b'ars	b'ar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	2	flat:foreign	_	_
4	skyar	skyar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	er	er	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	dat	dat	X	GW	_	2	nmod	_	_
7	bresh	bresh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	heap	heap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	goeswith	_	_
10	down	down	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	_
11	ter	ter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	dis	dis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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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