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Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 11, sentence 97

Eh duh trimble een de bag, an duh peep trough de crack een de crocus fuh notus wuh gwine happne.

Who acts: crack · What happens: notus · To what, where: trimble de bag

This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 11. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (crack), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.

The tree

nsubjdiscourseamodcompoundcompoundpunctdetamodcompoundapposnmod:possnsubjapposflatcompounddiscoursenmoddiscourseamodobjpunctrootEhPROPNduhINTJtrimbleADJeenNOUNdeNOUNbagNOUN,PUNCTanDETduhADJpeepNOUNtroughNOUNdePRONcrackNOUNeenNUMdeXcrocusXfuhINTJnotusNOUNwuhINTJgwineADJhappneNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EhEhPROPNNumber=Sing6 bagnsubj
2duhduhINTJ_6 bagdiscourse
3trimbletrimbleADJDegree=Pos6 bagamod
4eeneenNOUNNumber=Sing5 decompound
5dedeNOUNNumber=Sing6 bagcompound
6bagbagNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_11 troughpunct
8anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 troughdet
9duhduhADJDegree=Pos11 troughamod
10peeppeepNOUNNumber=Sing11 troughcompound
11troughtroughNOUNNumber=Sing6 bagappos
12dedePRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 cracknmod:poss
13crackcrackNOUNNumber=Sing18 notusnsubj
14eeneenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card13 crackappos
15dedeXForeign=Yes14 eenflat
16crocuscrocusX_18 notuscompound
17fuhfuhINTJ_18 notusdiscourse
18notusnotusNOUNNumber=Sing11 troughnmod
19wuhwuhINTJ_18 notusdiscourse
20gwinegwineADJDegree=Pos21 happneamod
21happnehappneNOUNNumber=Sing19 wuhobj
22..PUNCT_6 bagpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1notusde's cracktree rules

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.

Text: «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Project Gutenberg book 76586 (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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