Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 6, sentence 94
Two fren, dem bin a mek one journey togerruh.
To what, where: Two fren
This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 6. 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 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 fren | nummod |
| 2 | fren | fren | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 bin | punct |
| 4 | dem | dem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bin | compound |
| 5 | bin | bin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fren | conj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 togerruh | det |
| 7 | mek | MEK | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 one | nmod:unmarked |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 journey | nummod |
| 9 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 togerruh | compound |
| 10 | togerruh | togerruh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fren | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 fren | 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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