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title: Git up en move aroun'! set dem big han's ter swingin'-- (Hey O! — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Git up en move aroun'! set dem big han's ter swingin'-- (Hey O! Who acts: Git en. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, III. Corn-shucking Song, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, III. Corn-shucking Song, sentence 74

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Git up en move aroun'! set dem big han's ter swingin'-- (Hey O!

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**Who acts:** Git en · **What happens:** move · **To what, where:** aroun

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, III. Corn-shucking Song. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Git 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:pg2306:41:74
# text = Git up en move aroun'! set dem big han's ter swingin'-- (Hey O!
1	Git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	up	up	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	en	en	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	move	move	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	aroun	aroun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
8	set	set	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	dem	dem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
10	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	han	han	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	's	's	PART	POS	_	11	case	_	_
13	ter	ter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	swingin	swingin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	Hey	hey	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	_
19	O	o	INTJ	UH	_	18	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **move** | present | Git en | aroun |  |  |  | set dem *obl* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent aroun=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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