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title: Brer Rabbit 'greed, en den Brer Fox lipt out atter de saddle en de b… — Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings · tree and pragmatics
description: Brer Rabbit 'greed, en den Brer Fox lipt out atter de saddle en de bridle. Who acts: greed. A sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, VI. Mr. Rabbit Grossly Deceives Mr. Fox, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, VI. Mr. Rabbit Grossly Deceives Mr. Fox, sentence 56

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Brer Rabbit 'greed, en den Brer Fox lipt out atter de saddle en de bridle.

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**Who acts:** greed · **What happens:** lipt out · **To what, where:** atter

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This is a sentence of «Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings» by Joel Chandler Harris, VI. Mr. Rabbit Grossly Deceives Mr. Fox. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (greed), 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:pg2306:9:56
# text = Brer Rabbit 'greed, en den Brer Fox lipt out atter de saddle en de bridle.
1	Brer	Brer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	_
2	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	'	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	greed	greed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	en	en	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	den	den	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
8	Brer	Brer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
9	Fox	Fox	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	flat	_	_
10	lipt	lipt	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	out	out	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
12	atter	atter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	de	de	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
14	saddle	saddle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	en	en	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
16	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	17	compound	_	_
17	bridle	bridle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lipt out** | past | Brer's greed and en den | atter |  |  |  |  | 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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