🌲 Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 9, sentence 108

Buh Rabbit keep on bague um, an den de Cunjur Man mek answer: “Ef you kin ketch one big rattlesnake an fetch um ter me live, me gwine do wuh you ax me fuh do.”

Who acts: Rabbit, Ef, De, you · What happens: keep, kin, live, ax, do · To what, where: bague um, ketch, fetch um, De · 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 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Rabbit, Ef, De, 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

Pragmatics

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.

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