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title: Bimeby dey come back, an' dis time dey come like dey wuzzent 'fear'd… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Bimeby dey come back, an' dis time dey come like dey wuzzent 'fear'd er de s'roundin's, fer dey trot right up unto de toof, sorter 'zamine it like, an' den trot all roun' it, like deze yer circuous hosses. Who acts: Bimeby dey, time dey, fear. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» b
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, VI. Uncle Remus With the Toothache, sentence 30

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Bimeby dey come back, an' dis time dey come like dey wuzzent 'fear'd er de s'roundin's, fer dey trot right up unto de toof, sorter 'zamine it like, an' den trot all roun' it, like deze yer circuous hosses.

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**Who acts:** Bimeby dey, time dey, fear · **What happens:** come back, come, er · **To what, where:** de s'roundin

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, VI. Uncle Remus With the Toothache. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bimeby dey, time dey, fear), 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:pg2306:52:30
# text = Bimeby dey come back, an' dis time dey come like dey wuzzent 'fear'd er de s'roundin's, fer dey trot right up unto de toof, sorter 'zamine it like, an' den trot all roun' it, like deze yer circuous hosses.
1	Bimeby	Bimeby	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	dey	dey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	come	come	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	back	back	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
6	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	_
8	dis	dis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	dey	dey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	come	come	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
12	like	like	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	dey	dey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	wuzzent	wuzzent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
15	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	fear	fear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	'd	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	er	er	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	parataxis	_	_
19	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	20	compound	_	_
20	s'roundin	s'roundin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	's	's	PART	POS	_	20	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	fer	f	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	25	amod	_	_
24	dey	dey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	trot	trot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
26	right	right	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
27	up	up	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
28	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	30	compound	_	_
30	toof	toof	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
32	sorter	sorter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
33	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	zamine	zamine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
35	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	nsubj	_	_
36	like	like	INTJ	UH	_	34	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	41	punct	_	_
38	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	41	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	41	punct	_	_
40	den	den	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	41	compound	_	_
41	trot	trot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
42	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	43	det	_	_
43	roun	roun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	43	punct	_	_
45	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	41	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	48	punct	_	_
47	like	like	ADP	IN	_	48	case	_	_
48	deze	deze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
49	yer	yer	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	51	nmod:poss	_	_
50	circuous	circuous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	51	amod	_	_
51	hosses	hoss	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	48	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come back** | present | Bimeby dey |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **come** | present | a time dey |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **er** | would | fear | de s'roundin and fer dey trot unto de toof and sorter zamine and a den trot |  |  |  | like dey wuzzent; like deze  yer's circuous hosses | 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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