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title: DENTISTRY AT THE OLD PLANTATION HOME 155 — Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the… · tree and pragmatics
description: DENTISTRY AT THE OLD PLANTATION HOME 155 A sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 1, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular, Opening, part 1, sentence 135

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DENTISTRY AT THE OLD PLANTATION HOME 155

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**To what, where:** DENTISTRY

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This is a sentence of «Negro myths from the Georgia coast, told in the vernacular» by Charles C., Jr. Jones, Opening, part 1. 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.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg76586:1:135
# text = DENTISTRY AT THE OLD PLANTATION HOME 155
1	DENTISTRY	DENTISTRY	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	AT	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	THE	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	OLD	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	PLANTATION	PLANTATION	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
6	HOME	home	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	155	155	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	list	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**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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