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title: I wuzzent up dar close to whar Miss Sarah wuz a readin', but I kinde… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: I wuzzent up dar close to whar Miss Sarah wuz a readin', but I kinder geddered in dat it wuz one er deze 'ere w'atzisnames w'at you hollers inter one year an it comes out er de udder. Who acts: I, dar, you. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, VII. the Phon
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, VII. the Phonograph, sentence 7

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I wuzzent up dar close to whar Miss Sarah wuz a readin', but I kinder geddered in dat it wuz one er deze 'ere w'atzisnames w'at you hollers inter one year an it comes out er de udder.

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**Who acts:** I, dar, you · **What happens:** wuzzent up, gedder, wuz, inter, come out · **To what, where:** dar, dat, one er deze, w'atzisnames w'at, de udder

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, VII. the Phonograph. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, dar, 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:pg2306:53:7
# text = I wuzzent up dar close to whar Miss Sarah wuz a readin', but I kinder geddered in dat it wuz one er deze 'ere w'atzisnames w'at you hollers inter one year an it comes out er de udder.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	wuzzent	wuzzent	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	up	up	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	dar	dar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	whar	whar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
8	Miss	Miss	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Sarah	Sarah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	wuz	wuz	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	readin	readin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	',	',	PART	POS	_	12	dep	_	_
14	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
15	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
16	kinder	kinder	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	geddered	gedder	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	2	conj	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	dat	dat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
21	wuz	wuz	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	parataxis	_	_
22	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	24	nummod	_	_
23	er	er	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	deze	deze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	_
25	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	ere	ere	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	28	dep	_	_
27	w'atzisnames	w'atzisname	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	compound	_	_
28	w'at	w'at	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
29	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	31	nsubj	_	_
30	hollers	holler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	nmod:unmarked	_	_
31	inter	inter	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	acl:relcl	_	_
32	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	33	nummod	_	_
33	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl:unmarked	_	_
34	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
35	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	nsubj	_	_
36	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	conj	_	_
37	out	out	ADP	RP	_	36	compound:prt	_	_
38	er	e	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	39	advmod	_	_
39	de	de	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	40	amod	_	_
40	udder	udder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wuzzent up** | present | I | dar |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **gedder** | present | I |  |  | dat |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **wuz** | present | dar | one er deze and w'atzisnames w'at |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **inter** | present | you | w'atzisnames w'at *not said here* |  |  | year |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **come out** | present | dar | de udder |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient |

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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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