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Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 14, sentence 106

Bimeby me retch out me han fuh tell de one huddy wuh bin tan close me bed on de right side, but eh draw back, an eh say: ‘Jupter, we come fuh leh you know de blessed Jesus duh commin fuh cahr you up ter Hebben an show you de seat wuh eh hab ready fur you.’

Who acts: Bimeby, eh, we, you, de, ter · What happens: retch out, tell, close, draw back, say, come · To what, where: me, right side, Jupter, seat, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bimeby, eh, we, you), 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

nsubjiobjcompound:prtobjobldiscourseconjcasenummodamodcompoundcompoundoblxcompobjoblcasedepamodoblpunctccdetparataxisadvmodpunctdetnsubjconjpunctpunctobjpunctnsubjacl:relcldiscoursediscoursensubjparataxisnsubjccompcompounddiscoursecompounddiscoursenmod:descparataxiscompound:prtnsubjapposdetnsubjnsubjacl:relclobjdiscoursensubjcompoundamodoblobjpunctpunctrootBimebyPROPNmePRONretchVERBoutADPmePRONhanNOUNfuhINTJtellVERBdeADPoneNUMhuddyADJwuhNOUNbinNOUNtanNOUNcloseVERBmePRONbedNOUNonADPdeXrightADJsideNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJehDETdrawVERBbackADV,PUNCTanDETehNOUNsayVERB:PUNCT‘PUNCTJupterPROPN,PUNCTwePRONcomeVERBfuhINTJlehINTJyouPRONknowVERBdePROPNblessedVERBJesusPROPNduhINTJcomminNOUNfuhINTJcahrNOUNyouPRONupADPterNOUNHebbenPROPNanDETshowNOUNyouPRONdeVERBseatNOUNwuhINTJehXhabNOUNreadyADJfurNOUNyouPRON.PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BimebyBimebyPROPNNumber=Sing3 retchnsubj
2meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs1 Bimebyiobj
3retchretchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outoutADP_3 retchcompound:prt
5meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 retchobj
6hanhanNOUNNumber=Sing3 retchobl
7fuhfuhINTJ_8 telldiscourse
8telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf3 retchconj
9dedeADP_14 tancase
10oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card14 tannummod
11huddyhuddyADJDegree=Pos14 tanamod
12wuhwuhNOUNNumber=Sing13 bincompound
13binbinNOUNNumber=Sing14 tancompound
14tantanNOUNNumber=Sing8 tellobl
15closecloseVERBVerbForm=Inf8 tellxcomp
16meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs15 closeobj
17bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing15 closeobl
18ononADP_21 sidecase
19dedeXForeign=Yes21 sidedep
20rightrightADJDegree=Pos21 sideamod
21sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing15 closeobl
22,,PUNCT_25 drawpunct
23butbutCCONJ_25 drawcc
24ehehDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 drawdet
25drawdrawVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 tellparataxis
26backbackADV_25 drawadvmod
27,,PUNCT_30 saypunct
28anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art29 ehdet
29ehehNOUNNumber=Sing30 saynsubj
30saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf25 drawconj
31::PUNCT_33 Jupterpunct
32‘'PUNCT_33 Jupterpunct
33JupterJupterPROPNNumber=Sing30 sayobj
34,,PUNCT_36 comepunct
35wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs36 comensubj
36comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin33 Jupteracl:relcl
37fuhfuhINTJ_36 comediscourse
38lehlehINTJ_40 knowdiscourse
39youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs40 knownsubj
40knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin30 sayparataxis
41dedePROPNNumber=Sing42 blessednsubj
42blessedblessVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin40 knowccomp
43JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing45 commincompound
44duhduhINTJ_45 commindiscourse
45commincomminNOUNNumber=Sing47 cahrcompound
46fuhfuhINTJ_47 cahrdiscourse
47cahrcahrNOUNNumber=Sing48 younmod:desc
48youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs42 blessedparataxis
49upupADP_42 blessedcompound:prt
50terterNOUNNumber=Sing61 furnsubj
51HebbenHebbenPROPNNumber=Sing50 terappos
52anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art53 showdet
53showshowNOUNNumber=Sing61 furnsubj
54youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs55 densubj
55dedeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin53 showacl:relcl
56seatseatNOUNNumber=Sing55 deobj
57wuhwuhINTJ_61 furdiscourse
58ehehXForeign=Yes61 furnsubj
59habhabNOUNNumber=Sing61 furcompound
60readyreadyADJDegree=Pos61 furamod
61furfurNOUNNumber=Sing42 blessedobl
62youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs61 furobj
63..PUNCT_3 retchpunct
64’'PUNCT_3 retchpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1retch outinfinitiveBimeby memehan oblvn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
2tell speech: assertinfinitiveBimeby me not said herede one huddy bin tanvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3close not said to happeninfinitiveBimeby me not said heremeright sidebed oblvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient
4draw backpresentvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5say speech: assertinfinitivea ehJuptervn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent jupter=Topic
6comepresentweJupter not said herevn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location jupter=Theme
7knowpresentyouvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
8bless uppastdeyou parataxisvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
9depresentyouseattree rules
10furteryoua show nsubjtree 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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