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title: Bimeby you'll drap off en I'll hatter tote you up ter de big 'ouse. — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Bimeby you'll drap off en I'll hatter tote you up ter de big 'ouse. Who acts: you, I. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXXIV. the Sad Fate of Mr. Fox, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XXXIV. the Sad Fate of Mr. Fox, sentence 68

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Bimeby you'll drap off en I'll hatter tote you up ter de big 'ouse.

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**Who acts:** you, I · **What happens:** drop off, have, tote up · **To what, where:** you, big ouse

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XXXIV. the Sad Fate of Mr. Fox. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Checked tree.** This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (`gutenberg:pg2306:1565`): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg2306:37:68
# text = Bimeby you'll drap off en I'll hatter tote you up ter de big 'ouse.
1	Bimeby	bimeby	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	drap	drop	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	off	off	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	en	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	hatter	have	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
10	tote	tote	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	xcomp	_	_
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	10	obj	_	_
12	up	up	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
13	ter	to	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	de	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
16	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	_
17	ouse	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **drop off** | future | you |  |  |  |  | bimeby *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **have** | future | I |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **tote up** | infinitive | I *not said here* | you |  | the big ouse |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent you=Theme to house=Destination |

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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:** the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order.

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