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title: "Brer B'ar say he much oblije en he bleeve he'll go long, en wid dat… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: "Brer B'ar say he much oblije en he bleeve he'll go long, en wid dat dey put out fer Brer Rabbit's new-groun', w'ich 'twa'n't so mighty fur. Who acts: Brer. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXVIII. the End of Mr. Bear, with its dependency tree and the p
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XXVIII. the End of Mr. Bear, sentence 41

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"Brer B'ar say he much oblije en he bleeve he'll go long, en wid dat dey put out fer Brer Rabbit's new-groun', w'ich 'twa'n't so mighty fur.

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**Who acts:** Brer · **What happens:** say, bleeve, go, put out · **To what, where:** Brer, en bleeve · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXVIII. the End of Mr. Bear. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Brer), 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:pg2306:31:41
# text = "Brer B'ar say he much oblije en he bleeve he'll go long, en wid dat dey put out fer Brer Rabbit's new-groun', w'ich 'twa'n't so mighty fur.
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Brer	Brer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
3	B'ar	B'ar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
4	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
6	much	much	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
7	oblije	oblije	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	10	nsubj	_	_
8	en	en	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	bleeve	bleeve	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	ccomp	_	_
11	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	acl:relcl	_	_
14	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	en	en	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
17	wid	wid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
18	dat	dat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	dey	dey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
20	put	put	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	amod	_	_
21	out	out	ADP	RP	_	20	compound:prt	_	_
22	fer	fer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod:desc	_	_
23	Brer	Brer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	's	's	PART	POS	_	24	case	_	_
26	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	groun	groun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	',	',	PART	POS	_	28	dep	_	_
30	w'ich	w'ich	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
31	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	twa'	twa'	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	36	advmod	_	_
34	so	so	ADV	RB	_	35	advmod	_	_
35	mighty	mighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	amod	_	_
36	fur	fur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 |  | Brer |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **bleeve** *in a quote* |  | Brer |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **go** *in a quote* | future | Brer | en bleeve and en  groun w'ich and twa'  mighty fur *not said here* |  |  |  | long *property* | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bleeve=Theme |
| 4 | **put out** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |

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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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