Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 7, sentence 65
Dem soldier duh camp der street, an dem yent hab no fire.
To what, where: camp der street
This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 7. 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 | Dem | Dem | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 street | nsubj |
| 2 | soldier | soldier | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 Dem | dep |
| 3 | duh | duh | INTJ | _ | 6 street | discourse |
| 4 | camp | camp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 street | compound |
| 5 | der | d | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 6 street | amod |
| 6 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 hab | punct |
| 8 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 hab | det |
| 9 | dem | dem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 hab | compound |
| 10 | yent | yent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 hab | amod |
| 11 | hab | hab | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 street | appos |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 fire | det |
| 13 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 hab | nmod:unmarked |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 street | 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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