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title: But up yer whar fokes is gotter scramble 'roun' an' make der own liv… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: But up yer whar fokes is gotter scramble 'roun' an' make der own livin', de vittles w'at's kumerlated widout enny sweatin' mos' allers gener'ly b'longs ter some yuther man by rights. Who acts: whar fokes, gotter scramble, b'longs. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandl
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, III. Uncle Remus and the Savannah Darkey, sentence 30

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But up yer whar fokes is gotter scramble 'roun' an' make der own livin', de vittles w'at's kumerlated widout enny sweatin' mos' allers gener'ly b'longs ter some yuther man by rights.

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**Who acts:** whar fokes, gotter scramble, b'longs · **What happens:** be, make, vittle, kumerlat, ter · **To what, where:** gotter scramble, der, w'at, allers

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, III. Uncle Remus and the Savannah Darkey. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (whar fokes, gotter scramble, b'longs), 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:pg2306:49:30
# text = But up yer whar fokes is gotter scramble 'roun' an' make der own livin', de vittles w'at's kumerlated widout enny sweatin' mos' allers gener'ly b'longs ter some yuther man by rights.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
2	up	up	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
3	yer	yer	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
4	whar	whar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	fokes	foke	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	gotter	gotter	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	scramble	scramble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
9	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	roun	roun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	_
12	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	_
14	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	compound	_	_
15	der	der	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
16	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	livin	livin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	',	',	PART	POS	_	17	dep	_	_
19	de	de	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
20	vittles	vittle	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
21	w'at	w'at	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	's	's	PART	POS	_	21	case	_	_
23	kumerlated	kumerlat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	acl	_	_
24	widout	widout	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	enny	enny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	sweatin	sweatin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	30	punct	_	_
28	mos	mo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	'	's	PART	POS	_	28	case	_	_
30	allers	aller	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	obl	_	_
31	gener'ly	gener'ly	ADV	RB	_	33	advmod	_	_
32	b'longs	b'long	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	nsubj	_	_
33	ter	ter	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	acl:relcl	_	_
34	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	36	det	_	_
35	yuther	yuth	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	36	amod	_	_
36	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obj	_	_
37	by	by	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
38	rights	right	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	36	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	20	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | yer's whar fokes | gotter scramble and livin de |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | infinitive |  | der |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset der=Product |
| 3 | **vittle** | present | gotter scramble and livin de | w'at |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **kumerlat** | participle |  | w'at *not said here* |  |  |  | widout enny sweatin | tree rules |
| 5 | **ter** | present | b'longs | mos's allers |  |  |  | gener'ly *property* | 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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