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title: Git up'n shout loud! let de w'ite folks year you singin'! — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Git up'n shout loud! let de w'ite folks year you singin'! Who acts: Git up'n, de, you. 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 77

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Git up'n shout loud! let de w'ite folks year you singin'!

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**Who acts:** Git up'n, de, you · **What happens:** shout, let, w'ite, singin · **To what, where:** de, folks

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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 up'n, de, you), 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:pg2306:41:77
# text = Git up'n shout loud! let de w'ite folks year you singin'!
1	Git	git	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	up'n	up'n	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	shout	shout	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	loud	loud	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
6	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
7	de	de	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	w'ite	w'ite	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	xcomp	_	_
9	folks	folk	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
10	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	singin	singin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shout** *speech: express* | infinitive | Git up'n |  |  |  |  | loud *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **let** | infinitive | Git up'n *not said here* | de |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **w'ite** | infinitive | de *not said here* | folks |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **singin** |  | you |  |  |  |  |  | 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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