Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 14, sentence 107
Me dat glad me yent hab bref fuh mek ansur.
To what, where: yent hab bref
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: 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 bref | nsubj |
| 2 | dat | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 bref | nsubj |
| 3 | glad | glad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 bref | nmod:unmarked |
| 4 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 glad | iobj |
| 5 | yent | yent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 bref | amod |
| 6 | hab | hab | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bref | compound |
| 7 | bref | bref | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | fuh | fuh | INTJ | _ | 10 ansur | discourse |
| 9 | mek | MEK | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 ansur | compound |
| 10 | ansur | ansur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bref | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 bref | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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