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title: Miss Sally, dar, she got sorter restless, but Ole Miss didn't skasel… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Miss Sally, dar, she got sorter restless, but Ole Miss didn't skasely bat 'er eyes. Who acts: Miss, Ole Miss. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, A Story of the War, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, A Story of the War, sentence 98

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Miss Sally, dar, she got sorter restless, but Ole Miss didn't skasely bat 'er eyes.

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**Who acts:** Miss, Ole Miss · **What happens:** get, do · **To what, where:** bat

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, A Story of the War. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Miss, Ole Miss), 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:pg2306:46:98
# text = Miss Sally, dar, she got sorter restless, but Ole Miss didn't skasely bat 'er eyes.
1	Miss	Miss	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
2	Sally	Sally	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	dar	dar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	sorter	sorter	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	restless	restless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
12	Ole	ole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	Miss	Miss	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
14	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	17	advmod	_	_
16	skasely	skasely	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
17	bat	bat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
18	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	er	e	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	20	amod	_	_
20	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | past | Miss |  |  |  |  | restless *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **do** | past | Ole Miss | bat and er eyes |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bat=Eventuality |

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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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