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title: Mont' in en mont' out dat man wuz rollin' in dram, en bimeby yer com… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Mont' in en mont' out dat man wuz rollin' in dram, en bimeby yer come de Bad Man. Who acts: en. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXXII. "jacky-my-lantern" *1, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XXXII. "jacky-my-lantern" \*1, sentence 27

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Mont' in en mont' out dat man wuz rollin' in dram, en bimeby yer come de Bad Man.

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**Who acts:** en · **What happens:** come

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXXII. "jacky-my-lantern" \*1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (en), 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:pg2306:35:27
# text = Mont' in en mont' out dat man wuz rollin' in dram, en bimeby yer come de Bad Man.
1	Mont	Mont	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	en	en	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	mont	mont	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
7	out	out	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	dat	dat	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
9	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	wuz	wuz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	rollin	rollin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	dram	dram	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	en	en	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
17	bimeby	bimeby	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
18	yer	y	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	19	advmod	_	_
19	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	acl:relcl	_	_
20	de	de	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
21	Bad	bad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	Man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | infinitive | en *not said here* |  |  |  |  | Bad Man *vocative*; bimeby *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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