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title: Atter de sun goes down dis day you don't fool no mo' folks gwine 'lo… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Atter de sun goes down dis day you don't fool no mo' folks gwine 'long dis road.' Who acts: Atter sun, you, folks gwine. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXIV. Mr. Bear Catches Old Mr. Bull-frog, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clau
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XXIV. Mr. Bear Catches Old Mr. Bull-frog, sentence 33

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Atter de sun goes down dis day you don't fool no mo' folks gwine 'long dis road.'

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**Who acts:** Atter sun, you, folks gwine · **What happens:** go down, not fool, road · **To what, where:** mo

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXIV. Mr. Bear Catches Old Mr. Bull-frog. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Atter sun, you, folks gwine), 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:pg2306:27:33
# text = Atter de sun goes down dis day you don't fool no mo' folks gwine 'long dis road.'
1	Atter	Atter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	flat:foreign	_	_
3	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	down	down	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	dis	dis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl:unmarked	_	_
8	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
9	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	11	advmod	_	_
11	fool	fool	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	parataxis	_	_
12	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	13	det	_	_
13	mo	mo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
15	folks	folk	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	compound	_	_
16	gwine	gwine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
17	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
19	dis	dis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	road	road	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go down** | present | Atter sun |  |  |  | day | down *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 2 | **not** **fool** | present · do-support | you | no mo |  |  |  |  | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mo=Patient |
| 3 | **road** |  | folks gwine |  |  |  |  |  | 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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