Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 3, sentence 107

Yuh me come pon me farruh ridin horse,” an eh rip spur een Buh Wolf an eh hole um tight.

Who acts: me · What happens: come · To what, where: pon

This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (me), 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	Yuh	yuh	INTJ	_	3 come	discourse
2	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 come	nsubj
3	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	pon	pon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 come	obj
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 pon	obj
6	farruh	farruh	INTJ	_	8 horse	discourse
7	ridin	ridin	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 horse	compound
8	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pon	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 spur	punct
10	”	"	PUNCT	_	14 spur	punct
11	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 spur	det
12	eh	eh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 spur	amod
13	rip	rip	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 spur	compound
14	spur	spur	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 come	obl
15	een	een	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 spur	flat
16	Buh	Buh	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 spur	appos
17	Wolf	Wolf	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 Buh	flat
18	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 hole	det
19	eh	eh	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 hole	compound
20	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 Buh	appos
21	um	um	ADV	_	22 tight	advmod
22	tight	tight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 hole	amod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	infinitive	me	pon me and ridin horse				a eh rip spur obl	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location pon=Theme

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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🌲 Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 3, sentence 107

The tree

Pragmatics

Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 3, sentence 107