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title: Dar she sets a bellyin' out an' lookin' mighty fat an' full, an' yit… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Dar she sets a bellyin' out an' lookin' mighty fat an' full, an' yit she'd set dar a bellyin' out ef dere wuzzent nuthin' but win' under dat stopper. Who acts: Dar. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XIV. That Deceitful Jug, with its dependency tree and t
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, XIV. That Deceitful Jug, sentence 18

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Dar she sets a bellyin' out an' lookin' mighty fat an' full, an' yit she'd set dar a bellyin' out ef dere wuzzent nuthin' but win' under dat stopper.

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**Who acts:** Dar · **What happens:** set, win · **To what, where:** bellyin, lookin, dar, stopper

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, XIV. That Deceitful Jug. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dar), 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:pg2306:60:18
# text = Dar she sets a bellyin' out an' lookin' mighty fat an' full, an' yit she'd set dar a bellyin' out ef dere wuzzent nuthin' but win' under dat stopper.
1	Dar	Dar	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	sets	set	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	bellyin	bellyin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	_
7	out	out	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	_
10	lookin	lookin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	_
12	mighty	mighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
14	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	_
16	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	_
20	yit	yit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
21	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	'd	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	23	aux	_	_
23	set	set	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	acl:relcl	_	_
24	dar	dar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
25	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	bellyin	bellyin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	32	punct	_	_
28	out	out	ADP	RP	_	30	case	_	_
29	ef	ef	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	dere	dere	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
31	wuzzent	wuzzent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	nuthin	nuthin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	32	punct	_	_
34	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
35	win	win	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	39	punct	_	_
37	under	under	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	dat	that	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	stopper	stopper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **set** | present | Dar | a bellyin |  | a lookin and mighty fat and a yit |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bellyin=Theme out lookin=Destination |
| 2 | **set** | would | dar | dar |  |  |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent dar=Theme bellyin=Destination |
| 3 | **win** | present | dar *not said here* |  |  | that stopper |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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